"Like cars in an amusement park, our direction is often determined through collisions."

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“Ambiguity: the bastard child of creativity and cowardice.”

“To hurry pain is to leave a classroom still in session.”

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“Romantic: one who professes to prefer the thorns to the rose.”

“A good listener is one who helps us overhear ourselves.”

“The thoughts we choose to act upon define us to others, the ones we do not define us to ourselves.”

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"It is electromagnetism in all its many forms that has been so basic, that haunts us and guides us."

— Nick Holonyak

Music1928–2022

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"I am now the leader of the Lapsed Catholic Church, and here are the rules, my friends. Thou shalt not? Fuck that, thou fucking shall! As long as you don't have sex with kids or kill anybody you can do…"

— Denis Leary

Entertainment1957

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"I will act now. For now is all I have. Tomorrow is the day reserved for the labor of the lazy. I am not lazy. Tomorrow is the day when the evil become good. I am not evil. Tomorrow is the day when the…"

— Og Mandino

Literature1924–1996

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