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  • #1
    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch

  • #2
    Cormac McCarthy
    “You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

  • #3
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey

  • #4
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein

  • #6
    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    ― Albert Camus

  • #7
    Maurice Switzer
    “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
    ― Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book

  • #8
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    ― Mae West

  • #9
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

  • #10
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #11
    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    ― Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

  • #12
    Cormac McCarthy
    “You think when you wake up in the mornin yesterday don't count. But yesterday is all that does count. What else is there? Your life is made out of the days it’s made out of. Nothin else.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

  • #13
    Cormac McCarthy
    “Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

  • #14
    Cormac McCarthy
    “Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing
    tags: god

  • #15
    Cormac McCarthy
    “If trouble comes when you least expect it then maybe the thing to do is to always expect it.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

  • #16
    Cormac McCarthy
    “When one has nothing left make ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

  • #17
    Cormac McCarthy
    “He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their gift and which is their strength.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, All The Pretty Horses

  • #18
    Cormac McCarthy
    “Things separate from their stories have no meaning. They are only shapes. Of a certain size and color. A certain weight. When their meaning has become lost to us they no longer have even a name. The story on the other hand can never be lost from its place in the world for it is that place.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing

  • #19
    Cormac McCarthy
    “It takes very little to govern good people. Very little. And bad people cant be governed at all. Or if they could I never heard of it.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

  • #20
    Cormac McCarthy
    “Every moment in your life is a turning and every one a choosing. Somewhere you made a choice. All followed to this. The accounting is scrupulous. The shape is drawn. No line can be erased. I had no belief in your ability to move a coin to your bidding. How could you? A person's path through the world seldom changes and even more seldom will it change abruptly. And the shape of your path was visible from the beginning.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy

  • #21
    Cormac McCarthy
    “When you've nothing else construct ceremonies out of the air and breathe upon them.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

  • #22
    Cormac McCarthy
    “Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

  • #23
    Cormac McCarthy
    “There is for a man two things in life that are very important, head and shoulders above everything else. Find work you like, and find someone to live with you like. Very few people get both.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy

  • #24
    Cormac McCarthy
    “What he loved in horses was what he loved in men, the blood and the heat of the blood that ran them. All his reverence and all his fondness and all the leanings of his life were for the ardenhearted and they would always be so and never be otherwise.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

  • #25
    Cormac McCarthy
    “This is the nature of war, whose stake is at once the game and the authority and the justification. Seen so, war is the truest form of divination. It is the testing of one's will and the will of another within that larger will which because it binds them is therefore forced to select. War is the ultimate game because war is at last a forcing of the unity of existence.War is god.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West

  • #27
    Cormac McCarthy
    “The passing of armies and the passing of sands in the desert are one.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing

  • #28
    Cormac McCarthy
    “If a man's at odds to know his own mind it's because he hasn't got aught but his mind to know it with.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

  • #29
    Cormac McCarthy
    “A goodlookin horse is like a goodlookin woman, he said. They're always more trouble than what they're worth. What a man needs is just one that will get the job done.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses
    tags: women

  • #30
    Cormac McCarthy
    “Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was probably an illusion.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses
    tags: men

  • #31
    Cormac McCarthy
    “But there are no absolutes in human misery and things can always get worse”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, Suttree

  • #32
    Cormac McCarthy
    “I don't know what sort of world she will live in and I have no fixed opinions concerning how she should live in it. I only know that if she does not come to value what is true above what is useful, it will make little difference whether she lives at all.”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses



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