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There isn’t much better in this life than finding a way to spend a few hours in conversation with people you respect and love. You have to carve this time out of your life because you aren’t really living without it. -- RealLivePreacher.com Weblog

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We speak for Earth. Our obligation to survive is owed not just to ourselves but also to that Cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring. -- Carl Sagan

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Always remember that dead last is better than did not finish, which is way better than did not start. -- Tara Parker-Pope

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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. -- John Wooden

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One way of looking at this might be that, for 42 years. I've been making regular deposits in this bank of experience, education, and training. And on January 15 the balance was sufficient that I could make a very large withdrawal. -- Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger III

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Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not. -- Oprah Winfrey

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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, And drinking largely sobers us again. -- Alexander Pope

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A good laugh is sunshine in the house. -- William M. Thackeray

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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. -- Aristotle

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Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us. -- William O. Douglas

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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. -- John Donne

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If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling. -- Joseph Addison

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We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams. -- Jeremy Irons

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My will shall shape the future. Whether I fail or succeed shall be no man's doing but my own. I am the force; I can clear any obstacle before me or I can be lost in the maze. My choice; my responsibility; win or lose, only I hold the key to my destiny. -- Elaine Maxwell

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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrations and revolutionists. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Life to me is no brief candle; it is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. -- George Bernard Shaw

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Anything is good if it's made of chocolate. -- Jo Brand

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Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways, it can change someone else's life forever. -- Margaret Cho

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Life isn't supposed to be an all or nothing battle between misery and bliss. Life isn't supposed to be a battle at all. And when it comes to happiness, well, sometimes life is just okay, sometimes it's comfortable, sometimes wonderful, sometimes boring, sometimes unpleasant. When your day's not perfect, it's not a failure or a terrible loss. It's just another day. -- Barbara Sher

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All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing... not moving toward excellence. -- Denis Waitley

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Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. -- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile. -- William Cullen Bryant

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All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in the blue air far above it . . . bearing them all away to the green fields in the South. -- Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. -- George Eliot

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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are two kinds of discontent in this world. The discontent that works, and the discontent that wrings its hands. The first gets what it wants. The second loses what it has. -- Gordon Graham

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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. -- Maya Angelou

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Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity. -- W. Clement Stone

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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. -- John Burroughs

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All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt. -- Charles M. Schulz

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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams. -- Madonna Ciccone