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Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert
integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers,
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Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert
integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers,
the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.
One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in read more
One we discover how to appreciate the timeless values in our daily experiences, we can enjoy the best things in life.
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in read more
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be
overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.
The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.
Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing. A confusion of the
real with the ideal never goes read more
Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing. A confusion of the
real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an read more
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. - Benchley -- or Else!
My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never
happened.
My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never
happened.
An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.
An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.
There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a read more
There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.