Lowell Thomas famous quotes
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Do a little more each day than you think you possibly can.
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After the age of 80, everything reminds you of something else.
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In Istanbul I met a man who said he knew beyond a doubt that God was a cat. I asked why he was so sure, and the man said, "When I pray to him, he ignores me."
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The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
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Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.
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The man who can speak acceptably is usually given credit for an ability out of all proportion to what he really possesses.
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The secret of my vigor and activity is that I have managed to have a lot of fun.
-- Lowell Thomas
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Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.
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Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.
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If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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I wanna be the best at what I do. I wanna sing, I wanna dance, I wanna act. That's about it.
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What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?
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Goodbye, my almost lover. Goodbye, my hopeless dream. I'm trying not to think about you, can't you just let me be? So long, my luckless romance, my back is turned on you. Should've known you'd bring me heartache. Almost lovers always do.
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Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.
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Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.
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I think I feel rather differently about sympathy to what seems the normal view. I like just to feel it is there, but not always expressed.
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