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We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand. — Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably — the man who respects it has earned it.
Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution. — Deepak Chopra
I'm unpredictable, I never know where I'm going until I get there, I'm so random, I'm always growing, learning, changing — C. JoyBell C.
Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, — Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species
That proves you are unusual," returned the Scarecrow; "and I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration i — L. Frank Baum
You can't dwell on what might have been...and it's not fair to condemn him for something he hasn't done. — Wendelin Van Draanen, Flipped
Most of us lead far more meaningful lives than we know. Often finding meaning is not about doing things differently — it is about seeing familiar things in new ways.
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the — Ellen DeGeneres
You are the shuckiest shuck faced shuck in the world! — James Dashner, The Maze Runner
OK," Josh said evenly, "I've seen men made of mud, I guess I can accept spying rats. Do they talk?" he wondered aloud.Do — Michael Scott, The Alchemyst
But that was life: Nobody got a guided tour to their own theme park. You had to hop on the rides as they presented thems — J.R. Ward, Crave
The lampshade on my head is for my bright ideas. I won't be able to convey them until Monday, when my curtain gets out o — Bauvard, Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic
I'm about as intimidating as a butterfly. — Dan Howell
Ranger is an unusual name," she managed. "Is it a nickname?"It's a street name," Ranger said. "I was a Ranger in the arm — Janet Evanovich, Three to Get Deadly
I hope it is not necessary for me to stress the platonic nature of our relationship- not platonic in the purest sense, t — Russell Brand, My Booky Wook
I do not think that tragedy is our natural fate and I do not live in chronic dread of disaster. It is no happiness, but — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
When you come to look into this argument from design, it is a most astonishing thing that people can believe that this w — Bertrand Russell
To sum it all up, the [Ayn] Rand belief system looks like this:1. Facts are facts: things can be absolutely right or abs — Matt Taibbi, Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
In the pragmatist, streetwise climate of advanced postmodern capitalism, with its scepticism of big pictures and grand n — Terry Eagleton, The Meaning of Life