"Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together."

Ionesco

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"We are the protagonists and authors of our own drama. It is up to us; there is no one left to blame. Neither the "system", not our leaders, nor our parents. We can't go out and hang the first amoeba."

Rebecca McClen Novick

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"Home computers are the perfect thing for women who don't feel that men provide them with enough frustration."

Bill Gates

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"In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope.

In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort.

In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream.

And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe."
-Michael Jackson

(Yeah I know, yet ANOTHER reference to Michael Jackson. But I like this!)

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"I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what is too deep to find words for."
Ruth St. Denis

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"Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for truth."
Benjamin Disreali

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"Is there anyone who ever remembers

Changing their mind from the paint on a sign.

Is there anyone who really recalls

Ever breaking rank at all

For something someone yelled real loud one time?"

-John Mayer, "Belief"

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"To handle yourself, use your head. To handle others, use your heart."
Eleanor Roosevelt

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"The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not smashing it."
Arnold Glasow

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"When you lose, do not lose the lesson."

Dalai Lama

Photo by Nathalie Foulem, one of the best friends anyone could ask for

"Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while. Both leave footprints in our hearts and we are never, ever the same."

-re-written from an anonymous quotation

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"When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take - choose the bolder. "

- William Joseph Slim, British Field Marshall

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"Peace is not the absence of anything. It is the presence of something beautiful. Both peace and the thirst for it have been in the heart of every human being in every century and every civilization."

-Maharaji

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"There is only one success- to be able to spend life in your own way."
Christopher Morley

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"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Barry

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"This instant is the only time there is."

Gerald Jampolsky

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"It takes as much effort to criticize life's ugliness as it does to celebrate its beauty."

Barry O'Shea

"If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true were really true, there would be little hope of advance."
Orville Wright

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"Words and eggs must be handled with care. Once broken they are impossible things to repair."

Anne Sexton

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“Guilt is anger directed at ourselves–at what we did or did not do.”
Peter McWilliams

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"Make awkward sexual advances, not war."

unknown

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"We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it, including the thorns."
Orison S. Marden

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"The heart is forever making the head its fool."
Francois de la Rochefoucauld

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"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."

Shakespeare