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So long...

...and thanks for all the fish.

Today’s quote was the last one – after 12 years (and some change), I am closing this blog down. As in, there won’t be any new posts, but you can still hit the “Random” button each day to read one (or more) of the 4395 quotes collected on this blog. There’s definitely a bunch of duplicates but it’s the thought that counts.

✌️

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A book of quotations . . . can never be complete.

Robert M. Hamilton

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Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

Oprah Winfrey

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Please pursue what you want, I'm just asking you to question why you want it. Because if your motivations can't survive interrogation then they won't survive hardship, and they won't survive success, either.

Jesse Tribble

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If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

Albert Einstein

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He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.

Plato

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Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?

George Bernard Shaw

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If you can’t change your fate, change your attitude.

Amy Tan

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For to win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill.

Sun Tzu

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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.

Gail Godwin

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Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.

James F. Byrnes

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We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.

Blaise Pascal

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Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Henry David Thoreau

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It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.

Confucius

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Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it.

Tallulah Bankhead

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Be glad of your human heart, Feyre. Pity those who don't feel anything at all.

Sarah J. Maas (from A Court of Thorns and Roses)

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Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what we had to work on.

Peter McWilliams