Canned Quotes (page 759)

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• disappointment
• right
• disappointments

It's disappointing to know that someone can see right through you. Jodi Picoult

• perfect
• willful
• willed

You can’t live a perfect day until you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you. John Wooden

• wanting
• doing what you want
• doing

As you cannot do what you want, Want what you can do Leonardo da Vinci

• nature
• mindfulness
• humanity

In fact, were it given to our human eye to see into the consciences of others, we would judge a man much more surely from what he dreams than from what he thinks. There is will in the thought, there is none in the dream. Even in the gigantic and the ideal, the dream, which is completely spontaneous, takes and keeps the form of our mind. Nothing springs more directly and more sincerely from our innermost souls than our unreflected and indefinite aspirations, much more than in ideas, which are... Victor Hugo

• writing
• stupid
• imagination

You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays. The things these scribblers write! Nikolai Gogol

• blessed
• thanks
• personal

God has blessed you richly, so get down on your knees and thank him. Don’t forget the less fortunate or God will personally kick your ass. I’d love to do it for him, but I can’t be everywhere. Willie Nelson

• game
• old
• men

For men and women are not only themselves; they are also the region in which they are born, the city apartment or farm in which they learnt to walk, the games they played as children, the old wives tales they overheard, the food they ate, the schools they attended, the sports they followed, the poets they read, and the God they believed in. It is all these things that have made them what they are, and these are the things that you can't come to know by hearsay... W. Somerset Maugham

• send
• naming
• slave

Let us in the name of the Holy Trinity go on sending all the slaves that can be sold. Howard Zinn

• feeling
• may
• manly

I cannot think well of a man who sports with any woman's feelings; and there may often be a great deal more suffered than a stander-by can judge of. Jane Austen

• success
• thinking
• giving

I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through. Eddie Rickenbacker

• learning
• mistake
• enough

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself. Eleanor Roosevelt

• life
• moments
• words

You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life. Zig Ziglar

• kindness
• knowledge
• subject

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

• good
• education
• reading

My definition of good literature is that which can be read by an educated reader, and reread with increased pleasure. Gene Wolfe

• alone
• humanity
• mind

My definition of Blues is that it's a musical form which is very disciplined and structured coupled with a state of mind, and you can have either of those things but it's the two together that make it what it is. And you need to be a student for one, and a human being for the other, but those things alone don't do it. Eric Clapton