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"I have spent many an hour, when I was younger, floating over its surface as the zephyr willed, having paddled my boat to the middle, and lying on my back across the seats, in a summer forenoon, dreaming awake, until I was aroused by the boat touching the sand, and I arose to see what shore my fates had impelled me to; days when idleness was the most attractive and productive industry. Many a forenoon have I stolen away, preferring to spend thus the most valued part of the day; for I was rich, if not in money, in sunny hours and summer days, and spent them lavishly."

"Pain is a crucial part of our reality; it awakens a person from a mental stupor. A person must never be afraid to discover where their pain originates, follow pain to where it emanates from, learn from its messages, and reject the mindless business and busyness of contemporary culture in order to fuel an artistic vision of the self."

"Huh! Mankind always comes up with ideas to make up for the follies of the status quo. But what happens if those ideas are inflexible and fail to respond to the changing times. They end up betraying the people who believed in them."

"As good as that dress looks on you, I want you out of it."

"Have you ever had a dream so strong it slapped you in the face every time you looked away?"


"In order to be respected, authority has got to be respectable."

"He's like a hero come back from thewar, a poor maimed bastard living out the reality of his dreams.Wherever he sits himself the chair collapses; whatever door heenters the room is empty: whatever he puts in his mouth leaves abad taste. Everything is just the same as it was before; theelements are unchanged, the dream is no different than the reality.Only, between the time he went to sleep and the time he woke up,his body was stolen."

"She burst into her hotel room pulling her blouse over her head with one hand while she yanked her shoes off with the other. No way was she going to face an alien invasion in heels and silk."


"The key to good eavesdropping is not getting caught."

"What is there in this big wide world for a man to talk about with certainty besides his homeland, home and family?"

"Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable."

"Don't get caught in the trap of "Waiting". When I retire....When I get off work When I go that party this weekendWhen this happens then I can live.People miss the present and then wonder where time went. Allow life unfold in its divine sequence by being utterly present."

"The greatest possession is self-possession."

"The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it."

"All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by."

"Hope meets a dead end when the only chance in sight comes to naught."

"What we think about others is what others think about US!"

"Everything that happens in your life is beautiful. Find yourself in the appreciation of life."

"Every layer of complexity creates greater distance from life's simple truths."

"Daily discipline is the door to full freedom, and the discipline to count to one thousand gave way to the freedom of wonder and I can't imagine not staying awake to God in the moment, the joy in the now."


"Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them."

"We can talk about it, dream about it and dissect the fine print.In the end, only action satisfies our longing."


"Terrible fires resemble terrible people. They are unpredictable. They are selfish. they are deadly and ruinous. And no matter where they are prowling, no matter what treachery they are cooking up, they have something in common. They can be stopped."

"To be acknowledged that we do not believe in their misleading notion and fallacy, today, tomorrow and forever even if it costs us our life. They have suffocated people for hundreds of years and if we don't stop them today no one else would do it tomorrow."

"He's got a can up there,' Richard said."

"There comes a time when you may realize that what once worked brilliantly for you is no longer effective, relevant, or competitive. And as a result, you set out to do a make-over, or design new improvements that will make it better. After your innovations, hard work, and implementation, the time comes to relaunch, reveal your changes, and reveal the new."

"A revolutionary who is out to defeat his enemies could use their weapons, but not their rules."

"Don't worry. It's scientifically unlikely that the universe will explode into a million particles at any given moment."

"When the law fails to serve us, we must serve as the law."

"Every word spoken is a reflection of your inner beliefs!"

"The real problem is not the down time that you experience: it is what you do with it."

"Autobiography is probably the most respectable form of lying."

"How people perceive your brand will determine how they will receive your brand."

"Sometimes the most important conversation we can have is with the waves of the ocean or the dewdrops on a blade of grass. Sometimes the easiest way to love yourself is to realize that you are all these things. You are everything you've ever loved."
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