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If i can't have what i want . . . then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want


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Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.

Deal with yourself as a individual, worthy of respect and make everyone else deal with you the same way.



She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.

She knows who she is, because she knows who she isn't.



Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.

Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.



The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of our old attitudes will change.

The only way you can grow is to let yourself make mistakes and create contradictions. As we learn new things, some of our old attitudes will change.



We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.

We are strong enough to stand tall tearlessly, we are brave enough to bend to cry, and we are sad enough to know that we must laugh again.



We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.

We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.



I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.

I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.



We love because it's the only true adventure.

We love because it's the only true adventure.



You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts.



Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.

Once you know who you are, you don't have to worry anymore.





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I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he can use it. It's not just the technical fascination or the business opportunity.

I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he can use it. It's not just the technical fascination or the business opportunity.



Forget what you've been taught so you can remember what you know.

Forget what you've been taught so you can remember what you know.



I'm never there enough to really keep up with what's going on in the Australian film industry. I just try and be part of it as much as I can.

I'm never there enough to really keep up with what's going on in the Australian film industry. I just try and be part of it as much as I can.



I won't go back and live in the sea again.

I won't go back and live in the sea again.



I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.

I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.



Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.

Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.



I don't really have a problem 'cause I know who these people are, I know that they're scared to death. I know these leftists with scared and they oppose and that they're inflexible.

I don't really have a problem 'cause I know who these people are, I know that they're scared to death. I know these leftists with scared and they oppose and that they're inflexible.



The creative genius begins in the idle moment, dreaming up the impossible, and later making it come true.

The creative genius begins in the idle moment, dreaming up the impossible, and later making it come true.



Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up.

Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up.




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