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- The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), The Conduct of Life, 'Fate,' 1860
- Death comes to all
But great achievements raise a monument
Which shall endure until the sun grows old. - George Fabricius, 'In Praise of Georgius Agricola'
- Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC), 'Nicomachean Ethics'
- Whoever does not love his work cannot hope that it will please others.
- Unknown
- Through all the world there goes one long cry from the heart of the artist: Give me leave to do my utmost.
- Isak Dineson, 'Babette's Feast'
- I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it is my duty...This is my highest and best use as a human.
- Ben Stein, E! Online, 12-20-03
- We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.
- Jean Houston
- You are not here merely to make a living. You are here to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, and with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world. You impoverish yourself if you forget this errand.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)
- There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
- Saint Theresa of Jesus
- Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
- Lillian Hellman (1905 - 1984)
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