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A will finds a way.

—Orison Swett Marden

I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?

—Leo Durocher

It was no wonder that people were so horrible when they started life as children.

—Kingsley Amis

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

—Thomas A. Edison

The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.

—Bertrand Russell

What if she was meant to be, or could have been, someone important in my life? I think that’s what scares me: the randomness of everything. That the people who could be important to you might just pass you by. Or you pass them by.

—Peter Cameron in Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

—Reinhold Niebuhr

I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.

—Jules Renard

Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

—Dr. Joyce Brothers

What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.

—P.J. O'Rourke

That’s what you get for telling the truth. Someone calls you a liar. Most people will accept a likely lie to an unlikely truth.

—Laurell K. Hamilton in Guilty Pleasures

Man loves company — even if it is only that of a small burning candle.

—Georg C. Lichtenberg

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.

—Yogi Berra

When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.

—Albert Einstein