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“Go to bed smarter than when you woke up.” — Charlie Munger
“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.” — Mary Oliver
“The world has enough for everyone’s need, but not enough for everyone’s greed.” — Mahatma Gandhi
“This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them.” — William Faulkner
“Knowledge is only a rumor until it lives in the muscle.” — New Guinea Proverb
“I feel, in fact, as if I’ve been let in on a dirty little secret: winning changes nothing. ” — Andre Agassi, former professional tennis player
“Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If there’s anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.” — Douglas Adams, from the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
“There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.” — Napoleon Bonaparte
“The journey between what you once were and who you are now becoming is where the dance of life really takes place.” — Barbara DeAngelis
“Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.” — John Wooden
“For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.” — Alice Kahn
“You can’t be both awesome and negative. Choose one.” — Karen Salmansohn
“Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!” — Friedrich Nietzsche
“What you can’t say owns you. What you hide controls you.” — Lani Wendt Young, Scarlet Secrets
“Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.” — H.L. Mencken
“When everyone is somebody, then no one’s anybody.” — W. S. Gilbert
“It is strange that only extraordinary men make the discoveries which later appear so easy and simple.” — George C. Lichtenberg
“Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it.” — Dee Hock
“If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.” — P. J. O’Rourke
“It’s in the space between our words where we meet.” — Carolynne Melnyk
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.” — Confucius
“We can’t stop troubles from coming towards us but we can make sure we do not offer them chairs to sit on.” — Unknown
“I know of no more disagreeable sensation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.” — Frank Moore Colby
“A lifetime of training for just 10 seconds.” — Jesse Owens, Olympic Sprinter
“We live somewhere between what’s prohibited and what’s required.” — Wendy Guerra
“If someone is trying to impress you, one thing is sure; That that person is already impressed by you.” — Unknown
“One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.” — Oscar Wilde
“A good anvil does not fear the hammer.” — Unknown
“No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.” — Agnes de Mille
“To pursue a new idea, one must sometimes forfeit their deposit on an old idea [ed].” — Robert Brault
“I was raised as an only child… which really annoyed my sister.” — Will Marsh