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  • Bob Beamon Sometimes when you've reached a peak experience, you look for other peak experiences... I'd always been interested in art. I was looking for other experiences outside of sports. Art was a form of expression I had always liked a great deal.
    Bob Beamon
    American track and field athlete (1946 - )
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  • Candace Bushnell Sometimes you have to find the passion. It comes from the inside... Everyone has to find it for themselves.
    Candace Bushnell
    American author and journalist (1958 - )
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  • Butch Trucks Sometimes you're gonna jump off a cliff and land flat on your face. Then you just get up and go again. But sometimes you dive off the cliff and start soaring with the eagles, and that's when you find new music, places that you've never been before.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Vance Havner Sometimes your medicine bottle has on it, ''Shake well before using.'' That is what God has to do with some of His people. He has to shake them well before they are ever usable.
    Vance Havner
    American writer
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  • Campbell Brown Sometimes, in the midst of a tragedy like the Newton massacre, we witness incredible acts of valor, tenderness, grace, and decency. We saw it from Sandy Hook Elementary School's teachers, students, and parents, as well as from their community and country. The outpouring of sympathy and help has been touching and, at times, inspiring.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Bobby Hull Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one thing, but to have a kid come along and thrill his dad like Brett Hull has thrilled me over his career is too much for one guy to handle.
    Bobby Hull
    Canadian ice hockey player (1939 - )
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  • Bhante Henepola Gunaratana Somewhere in this process, you will come face to face with the sudden and shocking realization that you are completely crazy. Your mind is a shrieking, gibbering madhouse on wheels barreling pell-mell down the hill, utterly out of control and helpless. No problem. You are not crazier than you were yesterday. It has always been this way, and you just never noticed.... So don't let this realization unsettle you. It is a milestone actually, a sign of real progress.
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  • Robert Collier Sooner or later comes a crisis in our affairs, and how we meet it determines our future happiness and success. Since the beginning of time, every form of life has been called upon to meet such crisis.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Bruce Catton Sooner or later you must move down an unknown road that leads beyond the range of the imagination, and the only certainty is that the trip has to be made.
    Bruce Catton
    American historian and journalist (1899 - 1978)
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  • Arnold J. Toynbee Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.
    Arnold J. Toynbee
    British historian and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • August Strindberg Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits, it can be replaced by new habits. Constituting, as it does, a void, it is soon filled up by a real ''horror vacuum.''
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • Barry Eichengreen Southern Europe has not done enough to enhance its competitiveness, while northern Europe has not done enough to boost demand. Debt burdens remain crushing, and Europe's economy remains unable to grow.
    Barry Eichengreen
    American economist
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  • Arthur Erickson Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Doris Lessing Space or science fiction has become a dialect for our time.
    Doris Lessing
    British novelist (1919 - 2013)
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  • John Greenleaf Whittier Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.
    John Greenleaf Whittier
    American poet and writer (1807 - 1892)
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  • Dale Carnegie Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Aldous Huxley Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Speech has been given to man to disguise his thoughts.
    Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
    French statesman (1754 - 1838)
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  • James Thurber Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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