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Walter Scott quote: "For success, attitude is equally as important as ability."

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

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Everyone of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false self..We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all the ones we cherish about ourselves. (34) Contemplation is not and cannot be a function of this external self. There is an irreducible opposition between the deep transcendent self that awakens only in contemplation, and the superficial, external self which we commonly identify with the first person singular.(7) Our reality, our true self, is hidden in what appears to... Thomas Merton
It's like if you plant something in the concrete and if it grow and the rose petal got all kinda scratches and marks, you ain't gonna say "damn, look at all the scratches and marks on the rose that grew from the concrete.." you gonna be like "DAMN! a ROSE grew from the CONCRETE? Tupac Shakur
Paul Celan quote: "Spring: trees flying up to their birds"
Spring: trees flying up to their birds Paul Celan
A pack of coyotes set up a sudden racket near the house, yipping and howling, so close by they sounded like they had us surrounded. When a hunting pack corners a rabbit they go into a blood frenzy, making human-sounding screams. The baby sighed and stirred in his crib. At seven months, he was just the size of a big jackrabbit--the same amount of meat. The back of my scalp and neck prickled. It's an involuntary muscle contraction that causes that, setting the hair follicles on edge; if we had... Barbara Kingsolver
William Golding quote: "Worse than madness. Sanity."
Worse than madness. Sanity. William Golding
I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. Lucinda Williams
Steve Jobs didn't really set the direction of my Apple I and Apple II designs but he did the more important part of turning them into a product that would change the world. I don't deny that. Steve Wozniak
It is true that I am often startled and even angered and repulsed by the strange directions and provocative content of new forms that seem to pop up every few months. David Rockefeller
The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them happy. We're all passing through; the least we can do is be happy, and the only way to do that is by being selfish. Gene Simmons
I have lately returned from Harpers Ferry, to which place I was suddenly called, on the 17th instant, by causes the most disturbing and destructive to the peace and safety of this State. Henry A. Wise
Jonathan Ive quote: "People's interest is in the product, not in its authorship."
People's interest is in the product, not in its authorship. Jonathan Ive
I can say I won a Senior British Open at Turnberry. I think that's the best thing about it, the whole week, was playing this course. It's a challenging, very tough course, under extreme weather. But you know, it's nice to win any event. Fred Couples
Rick Perry quote: "Texas created more jobs in 2008 than the rest of the states -..."
Texas created more jobs in 2008 than the rest of the states - combined. Rick Perry
Today, we're very dependent on cheap energy. We just take it for granted - all the things you have in the house, the way industry works. Bill Gates
One of the most scariest thing in life, is when you come to the realization that the only thing that can save you, is... yourself. Demi lovato Demi Lovato