Even in the mud and scum of things, something always, always sings.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONTo be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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The wise man in the storm prays God not for safety from danger but for deliverance from fear.
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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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You are constantly invited to be what you are.
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Be silly. Be honest. Be kind.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not.
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Be good to your work, your word, and your friend.
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self.
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Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
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Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
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Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
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Every artist was first an amateur.
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