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“You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.”
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“She thought of the library, so shining white and new; the rows and rows of unread books; the bliss of unhurried sojourns there and of going out to a restaurant, alone, to eat.”
Source : "Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown". Book by Maud Hart Lovelace, 1943.
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“I was never one to seek out the spotlight.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat.”
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“Animals don't even try to look any different from what nature intended. They humbly wear their shells, scales, spines, plumes, pelts, and down. ... The conscious impulse to change one's appearance is found only among humans.”
Source : Wislawa Szymborska (2015). “Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces”, p.207, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“I believe in giving rewards and positive reinforcement for a job well done, but can we raise ourselves a little higher than the dogs and give rewards that have longer-term benefits? How can a poor food choice be a true reward anyway?”
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“Zen in it's essence is the art of seeing into the nature of one's being, and it points the way from bondage to freedom.”
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“The Sick Rose O Rose, thou art sick. The invisible worm That flies in the night In the howling storm Has found out thy bed Of crimson joy, And his dark secret love Does thy life destroy.”