December 2011
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The creative adult is the child who has survived.
– Ursula Le Guin
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He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much; who...
– Bessie Anderson Stanley
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I don’t know if there is anything I respect more than when a person is wholly him or herself in the face of situations that challenge that.
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You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies,
You may trod...
– “Still I Rise,” Maya Angelou
Copy out things that you really love. Any book. Put the quotation marks around...
– Nicholson Baker on copying out passages of your favorite books by hand (via austinkleon)
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I want everything we do to be beautiful. I don’t give a damn whether the client...
– Saul Bass
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Feeling very happy to be me & proud of myself today. That’s not conceited, as I once believed, but a healthy truth. And I’m happy you are you and proud of you, too.
Dear friends and strangers, please don’t ever forget to stop and take a look back at how far you’ve come. No matter where you are in life, I guarantee you will be surprised by what you’ve overcome and...
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Go placidly amid the noise and haste,
and remember what peace there may be in...
– “Desiderata,” Max Ehrmann
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The Art of Dancing is a dancing countdown calendar. Amazing.
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I love seeing Lady Gaga’s boobs and bum and I love seeing Katy...
– Adele
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success
Take care of yourself first, but be more genuinely interested in other people than in yourself.