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"Sometimes we know in our bones what we really need to do, but we're afraid to do it. Taking a chance and stepping beyond the safety of the world we've always known is the only way to grow, though and without risk there is no reward."
"It used to be about trying to do something. Now it's about trying to be someone."
"Faster, Faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death."
"One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change. Every society has its protectors of status quo and its fraternities of the indifferent who are notorious for sleeping through revolutions. Today, our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change."
"When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest."
"Tell all the Truth but tell it slant--Success in Circuit liesToo bright for our infirm DelightThe Truth's superb surpriseAs Lightning to the Children easedWith explanation kindThe Truth must dazzle graduallyOr every man be blind--"
"Strength is Life, Weakness is Death.Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death.Love is Life, Hatred is Death."
"We live out our lives as we are meant to live them-with some choice, with some chance, but mostly as a result of the persons we are."
"If you remember nothing else, remember this: Inspiration from outside one's self is like the heat in an oven. It makes passable Bath buns. But inspiration from within is like a volcano: It changes the face of the world."
"Living never wore one so much as the effort not to live."
"Life doesn't just happen to you"
"May the fleas of a thousand camels invade the crotch of the person that ruins your day. And may their arms be to short too scratch"
"Sometimes success isn't about making the right decision, it's more about making some decision."
"We are constantly invited to be what we are."
"The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God."
"Until you have suffered much in your heart, you cannot learn humility."
"Here lies one whose name was writ on water."
"Truth builds trust."
"The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison, was the miracle."
"The cause of most of man's unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now."
"Can a dream be wrong? Aren't dreams God's way of telling you things?"
"What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?"