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"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after" Henry David Thoreau
"When you do something, you should burn yourself up completely, like a good bonfire, leaving no trace of yourself" - Shunryu Suzuki
"The wheel is come full circle" - William Shakespeare
"Gossip is nature's telephone" - Sholem Aleichem
"Lord, I've done so much wrong/But please, give me strength to carry on" - Eric Clapton
"Drumming is my middle name" - Ringo Starr
"I'd see the bus pass every day... But to me, that was a way of life; we had no choice but to accept what was the custom. The bus was among the first ways I realized there was a black world and a white world" - Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005)
"The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls and tenements halls and whispered in the sounds of silence" - Paul Simon
"Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life" - Haruki Murakami
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"Counting the cars on the New Jersey Turnpike/They've all come to look for America" - Paul Simon
"Always look ahead and above yourself. Always try to improve on yourself. Always strive to elevate your craft" - Yoshikazu Ono, in the movie "Jiro Dreams of Sushi"
"Time itself comes in drops" - William James
"La beauté sans la grâce, c'est comme l'hameçon sans l'appât" - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Si vous avez un marteau, vous avez tendance à considérer chaque problème comme un clou" - Abraham Maslow
"I feel it's a responsibility for anyone who breaks through a certain ceiling... to send the elevator back down and give others a helpful lift" - Kevin Spacey
"Aller à la guerre sans la France, c'est comme aller à la chasse sans accordéon" - Général Norman Schwarzkopf
"You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus" - Mark Twain
"Il est peu probable que la postérité tombe amoureuse de nous, mais pas exclu qu'elle montre du respect ou de la sympathie; dès lors, un homme voudra plutôt laisser derrrière lui le portrait de son esprit que celui de son visage" - Robert L. Stevenson
"Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be" - Albert Einstein
"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before"- Edgar Allan Poe
"I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent" - Mahatma Gandhi
"I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment" - Benjamin Disraeli
"One can find so many pains when the rain is falling" - John Steinbeck
"A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain" - Robert Frost
"I never sing in the shower either" - Barbra Streisand
"Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift" - Albert Einstein
"I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free" - Muhammad Ali
"What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet" - William Shakespeare
"It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture" - Tom Stoppard
"Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter" - Ansel Adams