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All history is biography.


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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.



Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.



A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.



When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.



Beauty without expression tires.

Beauty without expression tires.



Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.



Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.



Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn



To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.



The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.





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I was probably the only professed revolutionary ever referred to as "cute."

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To say a person is a happy person or an unhappy person is ridiculous. We are a thousand different kinds of people every hour.

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When we have done our very, very best, papa, and that is not enough, then I think the right time must have come for asking help of others.

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I'm just being the artist that I would have loved if I was a child.

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My people and I have come to an agreement which satisfies us both. They are to do what they please, and I am to do what I please.

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In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.

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I was 20, I was an amateur from 14 but my first professional role was at 22.

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Forget the laws. If the laws don't make sense, if they run contrary to your conscience, you have to disobey them.

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