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The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.

Bill Watterson

Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
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Creating Good Life Thinking
Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.
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Frustration Life Like Running
You know, there are times when it’s a source of personal pride to not be human.
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Humans Pride Source
Every time I’ve built character, I’ve regretted it.
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Built Character Regretted
Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
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Painting Solve Tigers Vans
We all have different desires and needs, but if we don’t discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled.
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Decision Desire Motivational Ourselves Thinking
If you can’t control your peanut butter, you can’t expect to control your life.
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Butter Control Funny Life Peanut
I would turn out rough idea after rough idea, and he would veto eighty percent of them. I pretty much prostituted myself for six months but I couldn’t please him, so he sent me packing.
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Idea Packing Percent Prostituted
Calvin: Life’s a lot more fun when you aren’t responsible for your actions.
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Action Fun Hobbes
We don’t devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
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Funny Inspirational Science
It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
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Done Hard Surprising
Every artist learns through imitation, but I rather doubt the aim of these things is artistic development.
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Artist Doubt Taken Talking
Calvin the zombie searches for food. Horribly, the undead feed upon the living! …Although, in a pinch, a PBJ will do, if you eat it messily enough.
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Enough Undead Zombie
Calvin: They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Hobbes.
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Numbers Play Special
The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
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Fun Real Smug Wisely
I suppose if we couldn’t laugh at things that don’t make sense, we couldn’t react to a lot of life.
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Comic Existentialism Laughing Strips

The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.

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