SoylaNY

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SoylaNY’s Quotes

“To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes

tags: drift, intentional-living, life-plan, personal-development

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“Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

tags: belief, development, evolution, intelligence, misattributed-to-einstein, new-ideas, open-mindedness, thought

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“Young man, the secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered that I was not God.”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes

tags: wisdom

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“People do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing. ~”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving—we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it—but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.”
― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

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