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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.
A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.
A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.
Do something every day that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.
One thing I've learned in all these years is not to make love when you really don't feel it; there's probably nothing worse you can do to yourself than that.
Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
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It was a military-looking Jeep, like an armored Hummer, only it didn't have any military insignia on it.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
We've got to get my friend to a hospital --"
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I am in, therin to be content
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Books...are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
The car rocked back and forth and tipped uphill.
Challenge is a dragon with a gift in its mouth?Tame the dragon and the gift is yours.
Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived.
By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.
3
After the last of 16 mounting screws has been removed from an access cover, it will be discovered that the wrong access cover has been removed.
I felt the doors open near me, and then saw a confusion of booted feet moving close by.
When we got into office, the thing that surprised me the most was that things were as bad as we'd been saying they were.
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of one's chosen form.
Sitting in the back of that Hummer, my head in a hood, my hands lashed behind my back, lurching back and forth while the bruises swelled up on my head, terrorism suddenly felt a lot riskier.
Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
I'm moving, but don't worry! Someone once told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!
After the last of 16 mounting screws has been removed from an access cover, it will be discovered that the wrong access cover has been removed.
I felt the doors open near me, and then saw a confusion of booted feet moving close by.
When we got into office, the thing that surprised me the most was that things were as bad as we'd been saying they were.
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of one's chosen form.
Sitting in the back of that Hummer, my head in a hood, my hands lashed behind my back, lurching back and forth while the bruises swelled up on my head, terrorism suddenly felt a lot riskier.
Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
I'm moving, but don't worry! Someone once told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!
Think of life as a terminal illness, because, if you do, you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived.
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I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
If it weren't for baseball, many kids wouldn't know what a millionaire looked like.
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head.
What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
There is no stigma attached to recognizing a bad decision in time to install a better one.
We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn whatever state I am in, therin to be content
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
Sitting in the back of that Hummer, my head in a hood, my hands lashed behind my back, lurching back and forth while the bruises swelled up on my head, terrorism suddenly felt a lot riskier.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Sitting in the back of that Hummer, my head in a hood, my hands lashed behind my back, lurching back and forth while the bruises swelled up on my head, terrorism suddenly felt a lot riskier.
I stumbled some, then a hand pushed my head down and I was inside the Hummer.
I heard them shouting through the muffling canvas of the bag, and then I was being impersonally hauled to my feet by my wrists, my arms wrenched up behind my back, my shoulders screaming.
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
How we treasure (and admire) the people who acknowledge us!
The car skidded to a stop just in front of me, and I jumped back and lost my balance and ended up on the road.
I was as scared as I'd ever been. There was screaming everywhere now, and more bodies on the floor, and the press from behind was as relentless as a bulldozer. It was all I could do to keep on my feet.
Hope is tomorrow's veneer over today's disappointment.
Vigorous writing is concise.
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