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“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
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Allen Saunders
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Oscar Wilde
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“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
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Thomas A. Edison
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“I always had this idea that you should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thing as a happy ending. Do you know what I mean? There is so much to lose.”
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John Green,
Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances
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#5
“If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.”
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Emily Jane Brontë ,
Wuthering Heights
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#6
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!”
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Audrey Hepburn
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#8
“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
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Bill Keane
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#9
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
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Robert A. Heinlein,
Stranger in a Strange Land
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#10
“I was smiling yesterday,I am smiling today and I will smile tomorrow.Simply because life is too short to cry for anything.”
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Santosh Kalwar,
Quote Me Everyday
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#11
“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”
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Albert Camus,
The Fall
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#12
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing — that's what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.”
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Richard P. Feynman,
"What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character
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#13
“Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.”
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Richard Feynman
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#14
“If at first you don't succeed then skydiving definitely isn't for you.”
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Steven Wright
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#15
“The center of the world is where I place my feet.”
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M.J. Putney
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