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<|endoftext|>books: I can imagine no greater bliss than to lie about, reading novels all day.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: I don't think that I could have survived in my family without a naughty sense of humor; yeah, absolutely. I think my brother and I both get our senses of humor from our parents. I mean, my mother was absolutely hilarious and foul. She had the most ridiculously off color sense of humor, so that was sort of what we grew up with.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>wisdom: Love now, not later. Also, love later.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>hope: A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>god: Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: I've been encouraging documentary filmmakers to use more and more humor, and they're loath to do that because they think if it's a documentary it has to be deadly serious - it has to be like medicine that you're supposed to take. And I think it's what keeps the mass audience from going to documentaries.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>arts: Every mind which has given itself to self-expression in art is aware of a directing agency outside its conscious control which it has agreed to label 'inspiration'.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>soul: Shine your soul with the same egoless humility as the rainbow and no matter where you go in this world or the next, love will find you, attend you, and bless you.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: If I was on the road to Hell, at least I was going in style.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>success: Some of you may be perfectly happy with mediocrity. Some of you will get nothing but heartbreak. Some of you will be heralded as geniuses and become huge. Of course, all of you think that one describes you...hence the delusion necessary to push on.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>faith: To fear is to have more faith in your antagonist than in Christ.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>god: God is love,"she said. "And he respects love, whether it's between a parents, and child, a man and woman, or friends. I don't think he cares about religion one little bit. Live your life right. Love with all your heart. Don't hurt others, and help those in need. That is all you need to know. And don't worry about heaven. If it exists, you'll be welcome.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>writing: Good fiction creates its own reality.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>hope: Hope is the thing with feathersThat perches in the soul,And sings the tune without the words,And never stops at all,And sweetest in the gale is heard;And sore must be the stormThat could abash the little birdThat kept so many warm.I've heard it in the chilliest landAnd on the strangest sea;Yet, never, in extremity,It asked a crumb of me.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>writing: and sometimes I sitdown at my typewriterand I thinknot of someonecause there isn't anyoneto thinkabout and i wonderis it worth it<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>faith: She had walked to the brink, abandoning all belief, and just before the bitter end, she was pulled from the abyss by faith.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>science: [In the Universe it may be that] Primitive life is very common and intelligent life is fairly rare. Some would say it has yet to occur on Earth.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>education: Only the educated are free.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>wisdom: There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: By choosing recovery and risking to be real, we set the healthy boundaries that say, "I am in charge of my recovery and my life, and no one else on this Earth is.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: There's a difference between preferring books to parties and preferring sixteen cats to seeing the light of day.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>education: Education enlightens you to see the beauty of life.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>hope: To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: He who takes offense when no offense is intended is a fool, and he who takes offense when offense is intended is a greater fool.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: Do an evening review at the end of the day to reflect on what went well, and what you'd do differently next time.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>science: Please don't die.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>religion: If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>happiness: Maybe happiness too is a metaphor invented on a day of boredom<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>writing: Better a good journalist than a poor assassin.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>happiness: When life gives you pain, accept it. When life gives you happiness, reject it.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>poetry: We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: No name-calling truly bites deep unless, in some dark part of us, we believe it. If we are confident enough then it is just noise.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>purpose: ESL New immigrantswho've taken ESL (English as a Second Language),will always misunderstand sarcasm ~but those fuckers sure as shit enjoy the prices at Walmart.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>romance: A woman could be as beautiful as she felt herself to be.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>god: And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>education: I think it's hard to learn democracy when we make children prisoners until they're nineteen years old.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>writing: Making love to me is amazing. Wait, I meant: making love, to me, is amazing. The absence of two little commas nearly transformed me into a sex god.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>love: Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>truth: I count as blessings things I could have benefited from, even if I neglected to utilize them. A gift is still a gift, even if left wrapped and unopened.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: How are you feeling?"I leaned away from him. "Gross."Aiden frowned. "Gross?""I haven't brushed my teeth or washed my face in days. Don't come near me."He laughed. "Alex, come on.""Seriously, I'm gross."I put my hand over my mouth.Ignoring my protests, he leaned over and brushed my string hair back. "You're as beautiful as always, Alex."I stared at him. He must not get out much.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>success: Monetary success is not success. Career success is not success. Life, someone that loves you, giving to others, doing something that makes you feel complete and full. That is success. And it isn't dependent on anyone else.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>success: The mind is the mine of man, wherein he digs out good or evil.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>knowledge: Pizza vs. Internet Porn I'm still debating whether pizza or internet porn is the best thing ever invented.I've already jack-off three times while eating a double-cheese pepperoni piemaking my careful deliberations.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>religion: If you and I are to live religious lives, it mustn't be that we talk a lot about religion, but that our manner of life is different. It is my belief that only if you try to be helpful to other people will you in the end find your way to God.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: I believe that there is an equality to all humanity. We all suck.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>philosophy: Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: She was a beautiful dreamer. The kind of girl, who kept her head in the clouds, loved above the stars and left regret beneath the earth she walked on.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: Difficulties increase the nearer we get to the goal.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>truth: The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within me. And even though I have to face the prospect of being a minority of one, I humbly believe I have the courage to be in such a hopeless minority.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: decision is of the mind not of the mouth also determination is of the heart not of the head- Golden Life Foundation<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>books: The thing about Tolkien, about The Lord of the Rings, is that it's perfect. It's this whole world, this whole process of immersion, this journey. It's not, I'm pretty sure, actually true, but that makes it more amazing, that someone could make it all up. Reading it changes everything.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>writing: Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>knowledge: His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: And will you succeed?Yes! You will, indeed!(98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.)KID, YOU'LL MOVE MOUNTAINS!So...be your name Buxbaum or Bixby or Brayor Mordecai Ali Van Allen O'Shea,you're off to Great Places!Today is your day!Your mountain is waiting.So...get on your way!<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: Sometimes life knocks you on your ass... get up, get up, get up!!! Happiness is not the absence of problems, it's the ability to deal with them.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>god: What comes, when it comes, will be what it is.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: God loves us. He's watching us, he wants us to succeed, and we'll know someday that he has not left one thing undone for the eternal welfare of each of us. If we only knew it, there are heavenly hosts pulling for us -- friends in heaven that we can't rememer now, who yearn for our victory.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>hope: To me, one of the best faces America has ever projected is the face of a Peace Corps volunteer. That face symbolizes this country: young, curious, brimming with idealism and hope - and a real, honest compassion.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: Thanksgiving is a joyous invitation to shower the world with love and gratitude.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>friendship: Anything can be done if you find friends to do it with. The lucky biographers find themselves drawn into a sort of friendship with their subject.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>hope: I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>arts: I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>love: You can't be an entrepreneur for other people. You can't start a company for other people. You have to love it more than you ever thought of loving something that wasn't a human being. The demands will kick you down and rob your life - but yet, it is so rewarding.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>knowledge: It is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree -- make sure you understand the fundamental principles, ie the trunk and big branches, before you get into the leaves/details or there is nothing for them to hang on to.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>hope: He hesitated, remembering something Finnikin had said to him on their journey. That somehow, even in the worst of times, the tiniest fragments of good survive. It was the grip in which one held those fragments that counted.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: Obstacles are those frightening things you see when you take you eyes off your goal.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>knowledge: Avery If a boy named Avery marries a girl named Avery,will they name or just label their children?<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>hope: I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>happiness: I wanted to hold happiness in reserve, like a bottle of champagne. I postponed it because I was afraid, because I overvalued it, and then I didn't want to use it up, because what do you wish for then?<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>positive: A Suicide's Regret "I cut my vein in vain;blood slowly oozes out.I should've cut an arteryand watch it spurt and spout.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>love: When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>funny: Just relax and breathe through your ass.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>education: Hey, Geekoid!"yelled Duncan Dougal, "Why do you read so much? Don't you know how to watch TV?<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>philosophy: Relative truths can also be absolute.Relative absolute truths are like two people looking at the same coin, from two different sides, each sees a different truth and presumes they are looking at the same coin, and yet neither side can see the third side.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>love: There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: If you remember nothing else, remember this: Inspiration from outside one's self is like the heat in an oven. It makes passable Bath buns. But inspiration from within is like a volcano: It changes the face of the world.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>life: Sometimes you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe in yourself and love yourself to become a new person.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>life: I make love like I make coffee. Tuesdays and Thursdays I offer free refills.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>life: You will be required to do wrong no matter where you go. It is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your own identity. At some time, every creature which lives must do so. It is the ultimate shadow, the defeat of creation; this is the curse at work, the curse that feeds on all life. Everywhere in the universe.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>soul: Free Lunch There's no such thing as a free lunch ~for people who haven't yet learned to beat the system ;)<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>philosophy: You are always free when you have the ability to think.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: There's some heinous fuckery goin' on mon.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>funny: The funniest people are the saddest ones<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>life: I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen, like, a sunset.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>success: Explore. Train your conscious mind and your subconscious mind to start working for you by getting those great powers to move in a new direction. Start creating your own good luck today.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>love: Only you could be more important than what I wanted...what I needed. What I want and what I need is to be with you, and I know I'll never be strong enough to leave again.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>happiness: I still believe that peace and plenty and happiness can be worked out some way. I am a fool.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>relationship: Water is translucent, but not invisible. But a glass half full is half translucent, half invisible, and you cannot drink what you cannot see, which may be why I am so thirsty for her love.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>funny: On Friday night, I was reading my new book, but my brain got tired, so I decided to watch some television instead.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>books: My behavior is nonetheless, deplorable. Unfortunately, I'm quite prone to such bouts of deplorability--take for instance, my fondness for reading books at the dinner table.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>humor: The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>philosophy: If you think fate is fickle, try tempting it<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>success: Be a person that others will look for your posts daily because they know you will encourage them. Be the positive one and help others to have a great day and you will find that not only they like you but you will like you too.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>inspiration: There is a power that can be created out of pent-up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and that if enough people put their minds and bodies into that cause, they can win. It is a phenomenon recorded again and against in the history of popular movements against injustice all over the world.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>poetry: Our love was bornoutside the walls,in the wind,in the night,in the earth,and that's why the clay and the flower,the mud and the rootsknow your name.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>philosophy: The progress of the world can certainly never come at all save by the modified action of the individual beings who compose the world.<|endoftext|>

<|endoftext|>truth: The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity.<|endoftext|>