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Rodney Yee


As we look deeply within, we understand our perfect balance. There is no fear of the cycle of birth, life and death. For when you stand in the present moment, you are timeless.

Ed Parker, Grandmaster, American Kenpo.


The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.

Dale Carnegie


Big shots are only little shots who kept on shooting.

Fred Allen


A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.

Albert Einstein


I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

Pearl Buck


Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.

Peggy Noonan


I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.

Hazrat Ali Ibn-e-Abi Talib, Nahj-ul-Balagha (Sermons and sayings Compilation)


A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks.

Cory Doctorow, Someone Comes To Town, Someone Leaves Town, 2005


No one should do a job he can do in his sleep.

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Wed, 09 Jan 2008 21:36:00 +0000
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Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:26:00 GMT
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Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:31:00 GMT
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