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Instead of thinking about where you are, think about where you want to be. It takes twenty years of hard read more
Instead of thinking about where you are, think about where you want to be. It takes twenty years of hard work to become an overnight success. -Diana Rankin.
Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to read more
Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit. -William James.
Sometimes, being strong means not holding back the tears but letting them fall.
Sometimes, being strong means not holding back the tears but letting them fall.
We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, read more
We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have-for their usefulness. -Thomas Merton.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our read more
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being. -Ken Burns.
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture read more
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
Red velvet room
rolls me in its mouth
and swallows me to sleep
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Red velvet room
rolls me in its mouth
and swallows me to sleep
**.
It's not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game even starts. -Addison Walker.
It's not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game even starts. -Addison Walker.
