Wherever your life has locked you in, wherever force has failed you, put down the hammer: pick up the crowbar.
~ Bryan Ward
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How the hammer fails you →
Destiny is unavoidable →
Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
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1 “realistic” belief →
This growing discontent is a warning: a message to stop dissipating your powers in low-level problem solving, to lift your aim and seek better, higher-order problems: ones more lucrative, more alluring… ones better suited to your highest gifts.
~ Bryan Ward
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How art can change your life →
No, I don’t think you’re born with it. You have to hear stories and you have to live stories. You have to have a bunch of experiences and be able to say ‘Here’s something that happened to me yesterday….’ And if you can make people laugh by telling them what happened to you, then you are telling the story well. So that’s what I learned in improv.
~ Bill Murray
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Now or never →
Sometimes there is no next time, no second chance, no time out. Sometimes it is now or never.
~ unknown
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View from the top →
When everything feels like an uphill struggle, just think of the view from the top.
~ unknown
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Curious children →
Never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.
~ Albert Einstein
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Thoughts manifest →
The thought manifests the word;
~ Juan Mascaro
The word manifests the deed;
The deed develops into habit;
And habit hardens into character;
So watch the thought and its ways with care.
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Constant craving →
The pain I endure became the pleasure I constantly crave.
~ unknown
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Lift someone else →
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
~ Booker T. Washington
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