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- The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those who seek to mold reality in the light of their purposes.
- Henry Kissinger (1923 - )
- There is only one admirable form of the imagination: the imagination that is so intense that it creates a new reality, that it makes things happen.
- Sean O'Faolain (1900 - 1991)
- If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- Imagination is more important than knowledge...
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
- Duke Ellington (1899 - 1974)
- Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.
- Dr. David M. Burns
- Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.
- Dr. David M. Burns
- Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
- James Joyce (1882 - 1941)
- Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
- Pearl Buck (1892 - 1973)
- The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
- T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)
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