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I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by. -- Douglas Adams

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The way we choose to see the world creates the world we see. -- Barry N. Kaufman

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There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up. -- Bernard Meltzer

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Why give in to rudeness, when you can fight back with kindness. -- Donna A. Favors

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Years ago my mother said to me, 'In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.' For years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. -- Elwood P. Dowd

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Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life. -- Rachel Carson

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I never learned anything while I was talking. -- Larry King

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I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty. -- Thomas Jefferson

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I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty. -- Thomas Jefferson

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And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow. -- Jerry Chin

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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. -- Abraham Lincoln

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We must remember that any oppression, any injustice, any hatred, is a wedge designed to attack our civilization. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself. (I am large, I contain multitudes). -- Walt Whitman

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The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it. -- William James

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Bloom where you are planted. -- Saint Francis de Sales

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Don’t post anything online you wouldn’t want your grandmother to read -- Karen Emanuelson

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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. -- William James

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I do the very best I know how, the very best I can. And I will keep doing so till the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won’t amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference. -- Abraham Lincoln

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This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We realize that what we are accomplishing is a drop in the ocean. But if this drop were not in the ocean, it would be missed. -- Mother Theresa

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Compliments are the helium that fills everyone’s balloon; they elevate the person receiving them so he or she can fly over life’s troubles and land safely on the other side. -- Bernie S. Siegel

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It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. -- Charles Darwin

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If you judge people, you have no time to love them. -- Mother Teresa

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Learn, earn, return - these are the 3 phases of life. -- Jack Balousek

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Learn, earn, return - these are the 3 phases of life. -- Jack Balousek

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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. -- Henry David Thoreau

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I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. -- Woodrow Wilson

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I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you. -- Agatha Christie

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I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming that comes when you finish the life of the emotions and of personal relations; and suddenly find - at the age of fifty, say - that a whole new life has opened before you, filled with things you can think about, study, or read about...It is as if a fresh sap of ideas and thoughts was rising in you. -- Agatha Christie

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Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles, and kindnesses, and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart and secure comfort. -- Sir H. Davy