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Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
John F. KennedyRead
Why'd you want to sing about sad things?" Candy had asked him. "Because any fool can be happy," he'd said to her. "It takes a man with real heart" —he'd made a fist and laid it against his chest— "to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.
Clive BarkerRead
Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
Gloria SteinemRead
A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.
Edgar Allan PoeRead
I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man!
Jay-ZRead
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
Edmund BurkeRead
It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
John Maynard KeynesRead
Birth, life, and death― each took place on the hidden side of a leaf.
Toni MorrisonRead
The most difficult subjects can be explained to the most slow- witted man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest thing cannot be made clear to the most intelligent man if he is firmly persuaded that he knows already, without a shadow of doubt, what is laid before him.
Leo TolstoyRead
It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.Read
Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.
Oprah WinfreyRead
And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last.
Marcus AureliusRead
After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades we must close our eyes again. Isn’t it a noble, an enlightened way of spending our brief time in the sun, to work at understanding the universe and how we have come to wake up in it? This is how I answer when I am asked—as I am surprisingly often—why I bother to get up in the mornings.
Richard DawkinsRead
Gratefulness is the key to a happy life that we hold in our hands, because if we are not grateful, then no matter how much we have we will not be happy -- because we will always want to have something else or something more.
David Steindl-RastRead
In the Book of Life, The answers aren't in the back.
Charles M. SchulzRead

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