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“I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a d--n.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Not everything that weighs you down is yours to carry.”
— Unknown
“Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch.”
— Hans Christian Andersen
“Don't manage - lead change before you have to.”
— Jack Welch
“No matter how tall the mountain is, it cannot block the sun.”
— Chinese Proverb
“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?”
— Edgar Allan Poe
“This is my quote”
— Adina
“The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.”
— Dale Carnegie
“If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
“There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.”
— William Congreve
“Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn't you – all of the expectations, all of the beliefs – and becoming who you are.”
— Rachel Naomi Remen
“I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.”
— Steve Jobs
“We're made of star stuff.”
— Carl Sagan
“We have one life it soon will be past what we do for God is all that will last.”
— Muhammad Ali
“People do not decide their futures, they decide their habits and their habits decide their futures.”
— Gary Keller
“Discipline is the refinement of consciousness.”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
“No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.”
— H. G. Wells
“I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.”
— Herman Melville
“I live by letting things happen.”
— Dogen
“The best way to understanding is a few good examples.”
— Isaac Newton
“Life is simply what our feelings do to us.”
— Honore de Balzac
“A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise. ”
— Buddha
“The possibilities are endless!”
— Tim Alman
“Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.”
— Plato

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