In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

Coco Chanel

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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information.

Dr Samuel Johnson

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You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

Rabindranath Tagore

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It is not what happens to you that matters, but how you react to it that matters.

Epictetus

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When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.

Victor Frankl

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There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long-range risks of comfortable inaction.

John F. Kennedy

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The question is whether or not you choose to disturb the world around you, or if you choose to let it go on as if you had never arrived.

Ann Patchett

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If there is nowadays a backlash against fiction for not dealing with “the real world”, such poppycock, then I deduce it’s a backlash against imagination, which puts before the mind what was not there before. If we ever lose our awe before this complex emanation from the personality, then we will indeed be ready for the machine age, the hegemony of incessant data and dumbed-down reading.

Paul West

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If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.

Marc Chagall

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Fast is fine but accuracy is final. You must learn to be slow in a hurry.

Wyatt Earp

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