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- There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing.
- Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773)
- Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.
- From the last episode of "Cheers"
- The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you. Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. I am with you. Nothing can ever separate us. It's for you I created the universe. I love you. There's only one catch. Like any other gift, the gift of grace can be yours only if you'll reach out and take it. Maybe being able to reach out and take it is a gift too.
- Frederick Buechner
- It's all very well in practice, but it will never work in theory.
- French management saying
- We shall never cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time. - T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)
- To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult; our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.
- Anna Louise Strong
- Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
- Robert F. Kennedy (1925 - 1968)
- History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
- Napoleon
- How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD)
- Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
- Helen Keller (1880 - 1968)
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