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- I always wanted a happy ending... Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it without knowing what's going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity.
- Gilda Radner (1946 - 1989)
- We've always been here and we'll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did we luck out, or didn't we? The odds against this sentence having ever being typed, much less the odds against you reading it were inconceivable. Smile, because the fact that you're able to is almost impossible to comprehend.
- Jeffrey Rowland, Sound! 12-22-05
- Never let the fear of failure be an excuse for not trying. Society tells us that to fail is the most terrible thing in the world, but I know it isn't. Failure is part of what makes us human.
- Amber Deckers, Ella Mental and the Good Sense Guide
- To imagine the unimaginable is the highest use of the imagination.
- Cynthia Ozick
- Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.
- Plutarch (46 AD - 120 AD)
- A smile is the shortest distance between two people.
- Victor Borge (1909 - 2000)
- One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
- Stephen Covey, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
- Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.
- George Lucas (1944 - ), Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
- We are always the same age inside.
- Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946)
- We play the hands of cards life gives us. And the worst hands can make us the best players.
- Doc Searls, Doc Searls Weblog, 12-02-06
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