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- Creativity is the power to connect the seemingly unconnected.
- William Plomer
- He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
- Immortality lies not in the things you leave behind, but in the people your life has touched.
- Unknown
- When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
- Jacob Riis
- One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
- The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.
- Hubert H. Humphrey (1911 - 1978)
- It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.
- Judith S. Marin
- Reach high, for the stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
- Pamela Vaull Starr
- Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in, forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day, you shall begin it well and serenely...
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.
- Richard Bach, Illusions [1977]
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