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Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, stout drink in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming "WOO HOO what a ride!"

-- Credit to Edi Giguere

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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English Poet

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Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.

-- Ann Landers, born 1918

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Judgment comes from experience, and great judgment comes from bad experience.

-- Robert Packwood

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The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.

-- Aristotle

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The important thing is this: to be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become.

-- Charles Du Bos

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We cheerfully assume that in some mystic way love conquers all, that good outweighs evil in the just balances of the universe and that at the eleventh hour something gloriously triumphant will prevent the worst before it happens.

-- Brooks Atkinson

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The world of achievement has always belonged to the optimist.

-- J. Harold Wilkins

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In the face of adversity, don’t complain. Just work harder. Your patience will eventually be rewarded.

-- Randy Pausch

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If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all yourself.

-- A. Neilen

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To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent ideals - that is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, and calm and unspoiled when the world praises him.

-- Honore De Balzac (1799-1850) French Novelist

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He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

-- John Milton (1608-1674) English Poet

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I find that it is not the circumstances in which we are placed, but the spirit in which we face them, that constitutes our comfort.

-- Elizabeth T. King

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Faith that the thing can be done is essential to any great achievement.

-- Thomas N. Carruther

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Pa, he always said a man had to look spry for himself, because nobody else would do it for him; your opportunities didn't come knocking around, you had to hunt them up and hog-tie them.

-- Louis L'Amour, author

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One day in retrospect the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

-- Sigmund Freud

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The most important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative, and the second disastrous.

-- Margaret Fontey