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“Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.”
— D. H. Lawrence
“I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. Some of it is background music, and some of it is things that might affect a person's day, if not their life, or change an attitude. The best songs are the ones that make you feel something.”
— Eddie Vedder
“I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.”
— Albert Camus
“To bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden.”
— Seneca
“We know how we were born, but know not how we will die”
— Giovanni Morassutti
“We're responsible for everything that happens to us.”
— Yanni
“In life you need either inspiration or desperation.”
— Tony Robbins
“Before preparing to improve the world, first look around your own home three times. ”
— Chinese Proverb
“Investing in yourself is the best investment you will ever make.”
— Robin Sharma
“The path is difficult to ensure worthiness. The lazy look elsewhere, The persevering find riches.”
— Ming-Dao Deng
“The heart wants what it wants. There's no logic. ”
— Woody Allen
“Business can learn about new conditions the same way a gene pool does. I'm not claiming companies can get smarter, just that dumb ones will die.”
— Paul Graham
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing. ”
— Henry Ford
“Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.”
— Sam Levenson
“There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.”
— Ronald Reagan
“Life is a series of choices and all we can do is make them.”
— Kamal Ravikant
“Truth is not something outside to be discovered, it is something inside to be realized.”
— Osho
“Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.”
— George W. Bush
“We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
“Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be.”
— Albert Einstein
“The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.”
— William Lawrence Bragg
“What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero.”
— Pablo Picasso
“Keep your eyes on the stars, but remember to keep your feet on the ground.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“Live your life and forget your age.”
— Norman Vincent Peale

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