Excerpts of Citations
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Anywhere is walking distance if you have the time.
~Steven Wright
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War doesn't determine who's right, just who's left.
~Steven Wright
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I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering.
~Steven Wright
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I've never seen electricity, that's why I don't pay for it.
~Steven Wright
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One time a cop pulled me over for running a stop sign. He said, "Didn't you see the stop sign?" I said, "Yeah, but I don't believe everything I read"
~Steven Wright
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To be authentic literally means to be your own author.
~Dan Millman
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Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
~Dan Millman
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If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever. Your mind ...
~Dan Millman
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Moderation? It's mediocrity, fear, and confusion in disguise. It's the devil's dilemma. It's neither doing nor not doing. It's the wobbling compromise that makes no one happy. Moderation is for the...
~Dan Millman
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Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.
~George Bernard Shaw
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Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness concerning all acts of initiative and creation. There is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kil...
~W.H. Murray
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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
~Andre Gide
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...why be an average person? All the great achievements of history have been made by strong individuals who refused to consult statistics or to listen to those who could prove convincingly that wha...
~Eric Butterworth
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I learned the most important lesson of my life: that the extraordinary is not the birthright of a chosen and privileged few, but of all people, even the humblest. That is my one certainty: we are a...
~Paulo Coelho
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Our life is frittered away by detail.
~Henry David Thoreau
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True wealth is about taking control of your future and making choices about what you really want in life. Money is only a means to help you get what you want in life, not life itself.
~Unknown