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Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark in one another.
Kenny Ausubel Journalist and entrepreneur |
Immature love is when you want the other to be happy when they're with you- real love is when you want the other to be happy period.
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Some men still have their first dollar. The man who is really rich is the one who still has his first friend.
Author unknown |
We have forgotten that democracy must live as it thinks and think as it lives.
~Agnes Meyer |
"We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language."
---- Joyce Carol Oates |
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
God judges political power, calling it the great harlot. We can expect from it neither justice, nor truth, nor any good -- only distruction. Jacques Ellul Anarchy and Christianity
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"Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top."
---- Paul Coffey - NHL's highest scoring defenseman; winner of four Stanley Cups; inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2004 |
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
~Ovid |
The successful people are the ones who can think up stuff for the rest of the world to keep busy at.
Don Marquis (1878-1937) |
The mind is but a barren soil; a soil which is soon exhausted, and will
produce no crop, or only one, unless it be continually fertilized and enriched with foreign matter. ~Joshua Reynolds, painter (1723-1792) |
My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread, I'm selling
yeast. ~Miguel de Unamuno, writer and philosopher (1864-1936) |
"There ain't no answer. There ain't gonna be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer."
-Gertrude Stein |
"It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say
and then don't say it." - Sam Levenson |
There is no need to go searching for a remedy for the evils of the time. The remedy already exists--it is the gift of one’s self to those who have fallen so low that even hope fails them.
Rene Bazin |
Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.
H. L. Hunt |
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this quote seems to fit my thinking..........thanx Art |
"When angry count to four; when very angry, swear"--Mark Twain
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where are my pants.....?
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"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
---- Wayne Gretzky |
delecto ergo sum
Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain. None are so blind as those who willl not see. |
Keep rules to a minimum and enforce the ones you have.
Vince Dooley College football coach University of Georgia |
Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness.
~Lao-Tzu philosopher (6th century BCE) |
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other’s worth.
Robert Southey (1774-1843) Poet |
Your wealth is where your friends are.
Plautus (c. 254-184 B.C.) Playwright |
Today, let’s give thanks for life. For life itself. For simply being born!
Daphne Rose Kingma |
To be an adult is to be alone.
Jean Rostand |
If you're nice enough over a long enough peroid of time... she will sleep with you.
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From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.
Franz Kafka |
Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of
thought. ~John F. Kennedy |
If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you don’t wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes.
African proverb |
"Pan metron ariston."
("Everything in moderation.") Ancient Greek saying. |
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one."
---- Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) |
It's easy to sit there and say you'd like to have more money. And I guess that's what I like about it. It's easy. Just sitting there, rocking back and forth, wanting that money.
-Jack Handey |
We attract hearts by the qualities we display; we retain them by the qualities we possess.
Jean Baptiste Antoine Suard (1733-1817) |
But elephants have souls. Anything that can get drunk, he reasoned, must have some soul. Perhaps this is all "soul" means.
Thomas Pynchon, "V." |
"Anybody going into boxing already has brain damage."
---- George Foreman |
The man who is too old to learn was probably always too old to learn.
Caryl Haskins (1908-2001) Scientist |
In a pond koi can reach lengths of eighteen inches. Amazingly, when placed in a lake, koi can grow to three feet long. The metaphor is obvious. You are limited by how you see the world.
~Vince Poscente, Olympian (1961- ) |
The highest reward for a person’s toil is not what they get for it but what they become by it.
John Ruskin (1819-1900) |
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