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"If you want to know the value of half a second, ask the person who came second in a sprint event at the Olympics."
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Personal Development

"If you want to know the value of a week ask the editor of a weekly magazine if he fails to meet up with the target of his weekly publication."
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Personal Development

"Why is it that so many people think all the answers are in their wallet?"
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Personal Development

"It's no good to give money to anybody who thinks money as the root of all evil."
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Personal Development

"If you want to know the value of a month, ask a pregnant woman, if a month matters in her pregnancy."
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Personal Development

"Be honest. Be faithful. Be REAL!"
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Personal Development

"Like any value, empathy must be acted upon."
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Personal Development

"Don't let money change your direction, that's the job of the giver of the money."
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Personal Development

"You are not the world, but you are everything that makes the world good. Without you, my life would still exist, but that's all it would manage to do."
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Personal Development

"Aligning your values and beliefs to your behaviour, increases your chances of being effective at living a fulfilling life without the stress of guilt-consciousness, internal strife or internal conflict."
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"To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being."
Being

"Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide."
Religion

"Very well. He'd lighten up. As a matter of fact, he felt as light as the bubbly froth that flew from the lips of the waves. Whatever else his long, unprecedented life might have been, it had been fun. Fun! If others should find that appraisal shallow, frivolous, so be it. To him, it seemed now to largely have been some form of play. And he vowed that in the future he would strive to keep that sense of play more in mind, for he'd grown convinced that play--more than piety, more than charity or vigilance--was what allowed human beings to transcend evil."
Life

"It's never too late to have a happy childhood."
Optimism

"A person's looking for a simple truth to live by, there it is. CHOICE. To refuse to passively accept what we've been handed by nature or society, but to choose for ourselves. CHOICE. That's the difference between emptiness and substance, between a life actually lived and a wimpy shadow cast on an office wall."
Philosophy

"Sounds travel through space long after their wave patterns have ceased to be detectable by the human ear: some cut right through the ionosphere and barrel on out into the cosmic heartland, while others bounce around, eventually being absorbed into the vibratory fields of earthly barriers, but in neither case does the energy succumb; it goes on forever - which is why we, each of us, should take pains to make sweet notes."
Sound

"There was a marvelous, dark lyricism in his voice, the kind of defiance that is rooted in deep loneliness."
Emotion

"Since when has leadership been a criterion for sanity? Or vice versa. Hitler was a gifted leader, even Nixon. Exhibit leadership qualities as an adolescent, they pack you off to law school for an anus transplant. If it takes, you go into government."
Politics

"If this typewriter can't do it, then fuck it, it can't be done."
Writing

"Beer does not satisfy magic, however. So the magic ordered a round of Harvey Wallbangers. But it takes more than vodka to fuel magic. It takes risks. It takes EXTREMES."
Fantasy
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