When I examine myself

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

~ Albert Einstein

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If we don’t discipline ourselves, the world will do it for us.

~ William Feather

I’m hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and then one day somebody gives you a job, you can say, Gee, I was lucky I happened to go up there today. But, dammit, I was going to go up there sooner or later in the next seventy years. If you’re persistent in trying and doing and working, you almost make your own fortune.

~ Jerry Della Femina

We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in but its fitting in is a test of its value — a test, it is true, which can only be slowly and cautiously applied, for we are none of us infallible judges of conformity.

~ Thomas S. Eliot

We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us.

~ Maurice Maeterlinck

Always imitate the behavior of the winner when you lose

~ Anonymous

The past should be a springboard not a hammock.

~ Ivern Ball

I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.

~ Oliver L. North

Integrity has no need of rules.

~ Albert Camus

Poverty is a noose that strangles humility and breeds disrespect for God and man.

~ Americans

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