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Re: Affirmations

Postby Serenity » Thu Nov 13, 2003 8:19 am

The more the state "plans", the more difficult planning becomes for the individual -Friedrich August von Hayek
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Re: Affirmations

Postby The Great Carouser » Thu Nov 13, 2003 8:49 am

"The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers."
James Baldwin (1924 - 1987)
"I adore art...when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear"-Giuseppe Verdi
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Serenity » Sat Nov 15, 2003 12:42 pm

If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn't have to go to an osteopath, then there's something wrong. ~ Simon Rattle
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Serenity » Tue Nov 18, 2003 8:35 am

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. - Abraham Lincoln
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Shapley » Tue Nov 18, 2003 9:26 am

"No problem is so big or so complicated that it cannot be avoided"

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Re: Affirmations

Postby Selma in Sandy Eggo » Tue Nov 18, 2003 10:27 am

All the big problems of life contain the words "inoperable" or "indictment". Everything else is small stuff. Don't sweat the small stuff.

--Sign on Julian's cubicle--
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Re: Affirmations

Postby The Great Carouser » Tue Nov 18, 2003 10:37 am

"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it."
Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
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Re: Affirmations

Postby dai bread » Tue Nov 18, 2003 11:24 pm

Originally posted by The Great Carouser:
"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it."
Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
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So am I!
We have no money; we must use our brains. -Ernest Rutherford.
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Re: Affirmations

Postby The Great Carouser » Wed Nov 19, 2003 10:30 am

"The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the wall of our own homes."
Harold B. Lee (1899 - 1973)
"I adore art...when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear"-Giuseppe Verdi
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Serenity » Thu Nov 20, 2003 7:53 am

Let those who would enjoy a good future waste none of the present - Roger Babson
Not all who wander are lost - JRR Tolkien

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Re: Affirmations

Postby The Great Carouser » Thu Nov 20, 2003 9:35 am

"The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom."
H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)

"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle any human being can fight and never stop fighting."
e e cummings (1894 - 1962)

"We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give."
Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)

"Every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion."
Robertson Davies
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Bones » Thu Nov 20, 2003 9:48 am

"If you remember the 60s, you weren't there, man."

George Carlin
"I try to think, but nothing happens!" - Curly Howard
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Serenity » Fri Nov 21, 2003 12:01 am

Butcher who backs into meat grinder gets a little behind in his orders. - Anonymous
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Bones » Fri Nov 21, 2003 10:16 am

When I die, I want to die like my grandfather, who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car." -Author Unknown
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Serenity » Sat Nov 22, 2003 6:51 pm

Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. - M. Scott Peck
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Re: Affirmations

Postby The Great Carouser » Mon Nov 24, 2003 12:26 pm

"One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire help to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act."
Hannah More

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Re: Affirmations

Postby Serenity » Tue Nov 25, 2003 12:05 am

A smile is a curve that can set a lot of things straight. :)
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Re: Affirmations

Postby The Great Carouser » Tue Nov 25, 2003 1:37 pm

"To say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. They'd rather take their clothes off."
Nancy Friday
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Re: Affirmations

Postby shostakovich » Tue Nov 25, 2003 7:23 pm

"If you can't say something nice, take your clothes off." That has a peal.
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Re: Affirmations

Postby Shapley » Wed Nov 26, 2003 9:20 am

It's cetainly an interesting way to break the ice!
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