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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.

—Wernher von Braun

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Never give a child a sword.

—Latin Proverb

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Let us be grateful to people who make us happy: They are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

—Marcel Proust

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Walking is also an ambulation of mind.

—Gretel Ehrlich

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Despise not any man, and do not spurn anything; for there is no man who has not his hour, nor is there anything that has not its place.

—Ben Azai

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I'm well aware when they fired the starting gun I was halfway down the track, but I still ran as fast as I could for 25 years.

—Joss Whedon

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I don't want to talk as much. It's nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one's heart, like treasures. I don't like to have them laughed at or wondered over.

—Lucy Maud Montgomery

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You should not live one way in private, another in public.

—Publilius Syrus

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In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of the people's wrath.

—Kahlil Gibran

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all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

—Dale Carnegie

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I am never afraid of what I know.

—Anna Sewell

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This became a credo of mine...attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.

—Bette Davis

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To try to be better is to be better.

—Charlotte Cushman

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Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially resisted. Good ideas come with a heavy burden. Which is why so few people have them. So few people can handle it.

—Hugh Macleod

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Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves.

—Robert Rodriguez

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