"Of all the unexpected qualities of an unexpected universe, the sheer organizing power of animal and plant metabolism is one of the most remarkable. . . . Where it reaches its highest development, in the human mind, we forget it completely. . . . So important does nature regard this unseen combustion . . . that a starving man's brain will be protected to the last while his body is steadily consumed."

-- Loren Eiseley

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“I was always one of these people who is irrationally moved by stupid pop songs.”
“If I have positions going against me, I get right out; if they are going for me, I keep them Risk control is the most important thing in trading. If you have a losing position that is making you uncomfortable, the solution is very simple: Get out, because you can always get back in.”
“The more holy a man becomes, the more conscious he is of unholiness.”
“When you strengthen your self-esteem, there is no room for jealousy.”
“I wonder if vampire's eyebrows can grow back.”
“I just think that it's strong and it's important that we recognize what the Christmas season is about; it's about the birth of our Savior, and there's a lot of pressure today to be politically correct ,but people are realizing, too, that you have to be open to express your faith what you want believe.”
“Every day is an opportunity for a new life. Every day you stand at the tipping point of your life. And on any one day you can change the future â€“ through the way that you feel.”
“Once you realize there is a Higher Power, you know you're not alone, that you have a purpose on the planet. You control your destiny instead of letting the day lead you where it may. You seize it, take it and lead it.”

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