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"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." Andy Warhol
"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." Andy Warhol
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A good resolution is like an old horse, which is often saddled but rarely ridden. ~ Mexican proverb
A good resolution is like an old horse, which is often saddled but rarely ridden. ~ Mexican proverb
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"Quit now, you'll never make it. If you disregard this advice, you'll be halfway there." -David Zucker
"Quit now, you'll never make it. If you disregard this advice, you'll be halfway there." -David Zucker
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"The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time."
— Bertrand Russell
"The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time."
— Bertrand Russell
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Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They're a different breed of dog. -Josh Billings, columnist and humorist (1818-1885)
Don't mistake pleasure for happiness. They're a different breed of dog. -Josh Billings, columnist and humorist (1818-1885)
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"It's not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it."
-Hans Selye
“One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon--instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.”
-Dale Carnegie
"It's not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it."
-Hans Selye
“One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon--instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.”
-Dale Carnegie
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"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else." - Judy Garland
"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else." - Judy Garland
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Love creates an "us" without destroying the "me."
- Leo Buscaglia
Love creates an "us" without destroying the "me."
- Leo Buscaglia
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"No one respects a talent that is concealed." -Desiderius Erasmus
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"You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics." -Charles Bukowski
"No one respects a talent that is concealed." -Desiderius Erasmus
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"You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics." -Charles Bukowski
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I love this. It's similar to the conclusion I came to in my 20s about how to effect societal change. You can't do it systemically and only rarely through revolution... you do it through individual interactions and individual influence.
I love this. It's similar to the conclusion I came to in my 20s about how to effect societal change. You can't do it systemically and only rarely through revolution... you do it through individual interactions and individual influence.
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"Comedy is acting out optimism." - Robin Williams
"I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it." - Frank A. Clark
"A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better." - Barbara Walters
"Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs." - Christopher Morley
"Comedy is acting out optimism." - Robin Williams
"I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it." - Frank A. Clark
"A good laugh makes any interview, or any conversation, so much better." - Barbara Walters
"Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs." - Christopher Morley
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"The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play."
? Arnold Toynbee
"The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play."
? Arnold Toynbee
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All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. ~ Nietzsche
All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. ~ Nietzsche
David Baxter PhD
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"Never look back unless you are planning on going that way." ~ Henry David Thoreau
"Never look back unless you are planning on going that way." ~ Henry David Thoreau
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"I would rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right."
~ Albert Einstein as portrayed in the movie IQ
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"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value."
~ Albert Einstein
"I would rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right."
~ Albert Einstein as portrayed in the movie IQ
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"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value."
~ Albert Einstein
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If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work,
but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?
~ South Pacific
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people together to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work,
but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true?
~ South Pacific
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
~Plato
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When obligations overshadow inspiration, our priorities have become inverted.
~Alan Cohen
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
~Plato
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When obligations overshadow inspiration, our priorities have become inverted.
~Alan Cohen
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Awesome.
"Behind the cloud the sun is still shining." ~ Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Awesome.
"Behind the cloud the sun is still shining." ~ Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
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