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"Seize every day as an adventure and your spirit will soar when you discover the wonderful surprises life has to offer." - Author Unknown |
"It isn't the experience of today that drives men mad. It is the emorse for something that happened yesterday, and the dread of what tomorrow may bring." - Robert Jones Burdette |
“Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.”
~Thoreau |
What lies behind us, and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
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"Now Woody, he's been my pal for as long as I can remember. He's brave, like a cowboy should be. And kind, and smart. But the thing that makes Woody special, is he'll never give up on you... ever. He'll be there for you, no matter what." ~ Andy, "Toy Story 3"
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The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. - Tom Clancy
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"Discrimination is a disease." |
LOL omg I saw this and had to post it, its hilarious :lol2:
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"Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?" -Walt Whitman |
"People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid." - Soren Aabye Kierkegaard |
"Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws." - Plato |
“Later that day I got to thinking about relationships. There are those that open you up to something new and exotic, those that are old and familiar, those that bring up lots of questions, those that bring you somewhere unexpected, those that bring you far from where you started, and those that bring you back. But the most exciting, challenging and significant relationship of all is the one you have with yourself. And if you can find someone to love the you you love, well, that's just fabulous.” ~ Carrie Bradshaw, "Sex and the City"
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"In my dream, the angel shrugged and said, 'If you fail this time, it will be a failure of imagination.' And then she placed the world gently in the palm of my hand." ~ Brian Andreas, "Storypeople"
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Frederick Douglass
~ The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.~ |
"The one thing the Doers of the world Do, apart from Do amazing things, is to inspire the rest of us to go and Do amazing things. They are
fire-starters." Alastair Humphreys The Do Lectures |
When things mean a very great deal to you, exciting anticipation just isn't safe.
~Dodie Smith |
Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary.
~Chinese Proverb |
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
~e.e. cummings |
"I only do this until I get dizzy & then I lay down on my back & watch the clouds, she said. It sounds simple but you won't believe how many people forget the second part." -Brian Andreas
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Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.
-Katherine Hepburn |
"You may be two of the stupidest teens I've ever encountered - and that's saying something. I once taught a cheerleading seminar to Sarah Palin." ~ Sue Sylvester, "Glee"
(Pssst... for all you Gleeks out there... new shows start Sept. 21!!!) |
"Some people meet that somebody that they can never stop loving, no matter how hard they try. I don't expect you to understand that, or even believe it, but trust me, there are some loves that don't go away. And maybe that makes them crazy, but we should all be so lucky to end up with somebody who never lets go." -Ally McBeal |
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint," then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced. ~Vincent Van Gogh
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Clint Eastwood
"I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice." |
"That's life. One minute you're on top of the world, the next minute some secretary is running you over with a lawnmower."
- Joan Holloway |
More Mad Men, on the glorious cocktail culture...
"You don't know how to drink. Your whole generation, you drink for the wrong reasons. My generation, we drink because it's good, because it feels better than unbuttoning your collar, because we deserve it."
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"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." ~ Douglas Adams, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
(in honor of my Tuesday deadline, which whooshed by nearly two hours ago, pretty much unnoticed by my co-workers...) |
Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
~Boris Pasternak |
Be ready to be surprised.
~Loesje |
The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.
~Ashley Montagu |
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
- Plato |
It takes courage to show your dreams to someone else. - Erma Bombeck
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“If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.” - Buddhist Proverb |
"It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge." - Voltaire |
"A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long." - e. e. cummings |
"He told me that once he forgot himself & his heart opened up like a door with a loose latch & everything fell out..... And he tried for days to put it all back in the proper order but finally he gave up & left it there in a pile & loved everything equally." - Brian Andreas, "Storypeople"
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On dogs...
I wonder what goes through his mind when he sees us peeing in his water bowl. ~Penny Ward Moser
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“Miracles happen to those who believe in them.”
—Bernard Berenson “Maybe miracles are given not to prove anything, but simply to remind us that the physical world is not so solid and real and dependable as we think.” —Dwight Longenecker “Miracles occur naturally as expressions of love. The real miracle is the love that inspires them. In this sense everything that comes from love is a miracle.” —A Course in Miracles |
"The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use them."
— Philip K. Dick |
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