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- It is easier to get forgiveness than permission.
- Stuart's Law of Retroaction
- The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame.
- Rod Steiger
- Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- David Lloyd George (1863 - 1945)
- Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
- Erica Jong
- When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it - don't back down and don't give up - then you're going to mystify a lot of folks.
- Bob Dylan (1941 - )
- To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to each of us.
- Alexis Carrel (1873 - 1944)
- It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)
- Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.
- Georges Rouault (1871 - 1958)
- Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?
- Robert Browning (1812 - 1889)
- Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.
- Bible, New Testament, James, Chapter 1, Verse 12
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