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- Develop interest in life as you see it; in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
- Henry Miller (1891 - 1980)
- I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.
- Duke Ellington (1899 - 1974)
- When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in the worlds of time.
- The Work of the Chariot
- Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.
- William Bridges
- The cost of a thing is the amount of what I call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Since you are like no other being ever created since the beginning of time, you are incomparable.
- Brenda Ueland
- I have made my world and it is a much better world than I ever saw outside.
- Louise Nevelson (1900 - 1988)
- The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.
- Hazrat Inayat Khan
- Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
- Erica Jong
- There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost.
- Martha Graham (1894 - 1991)
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