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given to you.” – Jesus
1341. “When thinking won't cure fear, action will.” – William Clement Stone
1342. “Don't cut your conscience to fit this year's fashions.” – Lillian Hellman
1343. “Vitality shows not only in the ability to persist, but in the ability to start over.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald
1344. “We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.” – Abraham Lincoln
1345. “We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal and then leap in the dark to our success.” – Henry David Thoreau
1346. “I have accepted fear as a part of life, specifically the fear of change, the fear of the unknown. I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: Turn back, turn back; you'll die if you venture too far.” – Erica Jong
1347. “In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.” – Henry Miller
1348. “The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment, it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.” – Orison Swett Marden
1349. “The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.” – John Ruskin
1350. “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absence of fear.” – Mark Twain
1351. “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
1352. “In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.” – Bertrand Russell
1353. “It may be those who do most, dream most.” – Stephen Leacock
1354. “Rate the task above the prize; will not the mind be raised? Fight thine own faults, not the faults of others; will not evil be mended?” – Confucius
1355. “Do not fear mistakes, there are none.” – Miles Davis
1356. “The point is not to pay back kindness but to pass it on.” – Julia Alvarez
1357. “Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.” – Helen Keller
1358. “Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway.” – Mary Kay Ash
1359. “The penguin joke? Two penguins are standing on an ice floe. The first penguin says, you look like you're wearing a tuxedo. The second penguin says, what makes you think I'm not?” – Garrison Keillor, A Prairie Home Companion
1360. “Look, I'm a man of the world like yourself. But these people, they've put their lives into this show.” – Guy Noir, A Prairie Home Companion
1361. “Why do you work so hard to get what you don't even want?” – Jearlyn Steele singing, A Prairie Home Companion
1362. “Bad jokes, Lord, I love 'em. Bad jokes, can't get enough of em. O-o-o-whee, Bad jokes for me.” – Dusty & Lefty singing, A Prairie Home Companion
1363. “Do you believe in the fullness of time and the spirit, Mr. Noir? Most people don't, you know. It would be good, Mr. Noir, if you would open your heart to the fullness of time and the spirit, which upholds and sustains us through all this world amen.” – Dangerous Woman, A Prairie Home Companion
1364. “The blind man's seeing eye dog pissed on the blind man's shoe. The blind man said ‘Here Rover, here's a piece of beef for you.’ His wife said, ‘Don't reward him, you can't just let that pass.’ The blind man said, ‘I gotta find his mouth so I can kick him in the ass.’” – Lefty, A Prairie Home Companion
1365. “The imagination exercises a powerful influence over every act of sense, thought, reason, – over every idea.” – Latin Proverb
1366. “Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.” – Louisa May Alcott
1367. “He who has imagination without learning, has wings and no feet.” – Joseph Joubert
1368. “Hope is the dream of a man awake.” – French Proverb
1369. “Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions.” – Albert Einstein
1370. “Imagine every day to be the last of a life surrounded with hopes, cares, anger, and fear. The hours that come unexpectedly will be so much more the grateful.” – Horace
1371. “Imagination is the eye of the soul.” – Joseph Joubert
1372. “You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” – Mark Twain
1373. “Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one the second time.” – H.W. Shaw
1374. “There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.” – Josiah Gilbert Holland
1375. “The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
1376. “Either attempt it not, or succeed.” – Ovid
1377. “Heaven never helps the man who will not act.” – Sophocles
1378. “Every noble work is at first impossible.” – Thomas Carlyle
1379. “Adversity is the diamond dust heaven polishes its jewels with.” – Robert Leighton
1380. “It is not enough to aim, you must hit.” – Italian Proverb
1381. "For 'not leaving the building', there's a lot of people leaving the building." -- Abby, NCIS
1382. "The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer somebody else up." Mark Twain
1383. “There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.” Robert Louis Stevenson
1384. “Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.” Simone Weil
1385. “What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.” Colette
1386. “It is easy to be heavy: hard to be light.” G. K. Chesterton
1387. “If you want happiness for an hour – take a nap. If you want happiness for a day – go fishing. If you want happiness for a month –get married. If you want happiness for a year – inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime – help others.” – Chinese Proverb
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