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četvrtak, 20.01.2011.

We rocked to a stop still on a downslope.

In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.
Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.
Laughing is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one spot.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life.

Americans will put up with anything provided it doesn't block traffic.

It's a dangerous business going out your front door.
An idea is salvation by imagination.
I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, "I wanna grow up and be a critic."

There?s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?

Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing.
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
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.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.
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.

It is a good idea to begin by attempting to define in clear terms what your requirements are from a career.

Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.
When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
Someone's boring me. I think it's me.
So little time and so little to do.
The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.

? Tolerance: The need for increasing amounts of alcohol in order to get "high."

Americans are benevolently ignorant about Canada, while Canadians are malevolently well informed about the United States.
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.
I use an optimistic, positive approach to deal with my symptoms and it came the hard way, before I learned to laugh with myself a little.
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened before you.
Do something. If it doesn't work, do something else. No idea is too crazy.
Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman.

Australia is a land of strange birds and beasts such as kangaroo, koala, echidna and dingo.

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.
See things as they are and write about them. Don?t waste your creative energy trying to make things up. Even if you are writing fiction, write the things you see and know.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said I don't know.
The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.
Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into it.
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

People fail forward to success.

I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
Where facts are few, experts are many.
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.
Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren't bad people; they're just acquaintances.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.

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