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Richard Carlson
"mistakes are really not that big of a deal. in fact , as most of us acknowledge we need to make mistakes in order to learn and grow" --
Source : Richard Carlson (2013). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family: Simple Ways to Keep Daily Responsibilities and Household Chaos from Taking Over Your Life”, p.165, Hachette UK
Richard Carlson
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“The way I write my songs is that I have to believe what I'm writing about, and that's why they always end up being so personal - because the kind of artists I like, they convince me, they totally win me over straight away in that thing. Like, 'Oh my God, this song is totally about me.'”
Source : "The Many Ages Of Adele". Interview with Esther Zuckerman, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 23, 2011.
“You do what you do - in the circumstances in which you find yourself - because of the way you are. So if you're going to be ultimately responsible for what you do, you're going to have to be ultimately responsible for the way you are - at least in certain mental respects. But you can't be ultimately responsible for the way you are (for the reasons just given). So you can't be ultimately responsible for what you do.”
Source : Interview with Tamler Sommers, believermag.com. March 2003.
“It's fair to say average Americans think that the average Afghan doesn't want American troops in their country.”
“Living your yoga is not just doing it, but being it.”
“We may not understand how the spirit works; but the effect of the spirit on the lives of men is there for all to see; and the only unanswerable argument for Christianity is a Christian life. No man can disregard a religion and a faith and a power which is able to make bad men good. . .”
“Little fish risking everything for a piece of godhood...and not knowing heaven from hell, even when they find it.”
Source : Vernor Vinge (2010). “A Fire Upon The Deep”, p.93, Macmillan
“Each new user of a new system uncovers a new class of bugs.”
“Young man, if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist.”