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- Go Confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
- Unknown
- If you begin the day with love in your heart, peace in your nerves, and truth in your mind, you not only benefit by their presence but also bring them to others, to your family and friends, and to all those whose destiny draws across your path that day.
- Unknown
- May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.
- Irish Blessing
- Ideals are like stars. You will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But, like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides and following them you will reach your destiny.
- Unknown
- Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection.
- General Colin Powell
- Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.
- Ted Morgan
- Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
- Jean de La Fontaine (1621 - 1695)
- It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.
- Confucius Analects
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