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Ethics is not about the way things are, it is about the way things ought to be.


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Don't let others define you. Don't let the past confine you. Take charge of your life with confidence and determination and there are no limits on what you can do or be.

Don't let others define you. Don't let the past confine you. Take charge of your life with confidence and determination and there are no limits on what you can do or be.



Take pride in how far you've come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don't forget to enjoy the journey.

Take pride in how far you've come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don't forget to enjoy the journey.



The key to a better life: Complain less, appreciate more. Whine less, laugh more. Talk less, listen more. Want less, give more. Hate less, love more. Scold less, praise more. Fear less, hope more.

The key to a better life: Complain less, appreciate more. Whine less, laugh more. Talk less, listen more. Want less, give more. Hate less, love more. Scold less, praise more. Fear less, hope more.



People of character do the right thing, not because they think it will change the world but because they refuse to be changed by the world.

People of character do the right thing, not because they think it will change the world but because they refuse to be changed by the world.



Pretty isn't beauty. Pretty is how you look; Beauty is who you are. Pretty is in the face and body; Beauty is in the heart, mind and soul. Pretty fades; Beauty grows.

Pretty isn't beauty. Pretty is how you look; Beauty is who you are. Pretty is in the face and body; Beauty is in the heart, mind and soul. Pretty fades; Beauty grows.



Whether we want them or not, the New Year will bring new challenges; whether we seize them or not, the New year will bring new opportunities.

Whether we want them or not, the New Year will bring new challenges; whether we seize them or not, the New year will bring new opportunities.



What will matter is not your success but your significance.

What will matter is not your success but your significance.



When someone is nasty or treats you poorly, don't take it personally. It says nothing about you, but a lot about them.

When someone is nasty or treats you poorly, don't take it personally. It says nothing about you, but a lot about them.



Success in anything important rarely comes without the Five Horsemen of Success: planning, effort, positivity, perseverance and resilience.

Success in anything important rarely comes without the Five Horsemen of Success: planning, effort, positivity, perseverance and resilience.



The surest way to escape anxiety and defeat despair is action. Do, don't dwell.

The surest way to escape anxiety and defeat despair is action. Do, don't dwell.





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Saw the sun rise. A lovely apricot sky with flames in it and then solemn pink. Heavens, how beautiful...I feel so full of love to-day after having seen the sun rise.



If you're going to be working, you might as well work with passion and give it all you've got.

If you're going to be working, you might as well work with passion and give it all you've got.



I have one top-notch baby with whom I am in love. It's a head-over-heels "first love" kind of thing, because I pay for everything and all we do is hold hands.

I have one top-notch baby with whom I am in love. It's a head-over-heels "first love" kind of thing, because I pay for everything and all we do is hold hands.



Everyone should be happy... everyone deserves it... When you are happy... it's time your dog to leave you... it's a time when your dogs dies and enters somebody's else life.

Everyone should be happy... everyone deserves it... When you are happy... it's time your dog to leave you... it's a time when your dogs dies and enters somebody's else life.



One machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

One machine can do the work of 50 ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.



No. The purpose is not the destination but the journey itself. Only those who understand this simple truth can experience true happiness.

No. The purpose is not the destination but the journey itself. Only those who understand this simple truth can experience true happiness.



TV is all about hair. And then skin. And then clothing. And then it's about your voice. And finally the report, what you're actually saying. And 99 times out of 100, it never gets past the hair.

TV is all about hair. And then skin. And then clothing. And then it's about your voice. And finally the report, what you're actually saying. And 99 times out of 100, it never gets past the hair.



Fashion is not art. Fashion isnt even culture. Fashion is advertising, and advertising is money. And for every dollar you earn, someone has to pay.

Fashion is not art. Fashion isnt even culture. Fashion is advertising, and advertising is money. And for every dollar you earn, someone has to pay.



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Nobody ever died of being shot by a cookie.



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Transportation is an essential part of our lives, and in New York City where driving is not a viable option most of the time, public transportation and taxis are the only way to get around.




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