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A Comfort Zone . . . .
A comfort zone is a beautiful place but nothing ever grows there.
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A mind that is stretched . . .
A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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“Don’t try to figure out what other people want to …”
“Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer.
– Barbara Kingsolver, writer
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“…If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.” — Art of Quotation
“The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.” — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, political figure, President of Liberia
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Success is . . . .
“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.” — Bob Dylan, singer, songwriter, Nobel Prize, musician
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“I formed a resolution to never write a word I did not want to write…” — Art of Quotation
“I formed a resolution to never write a word I did not want to write; to think only of my own tastes and ideals, without a thought of those of editors or publishers.” — C. S. Forester, English, writer, novelist
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Norman Vincent Peale Was Born On This Day
Born on this day Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL was a Scottish writer and physician, most noted for creating the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and writing stories about him which are generally considered milestones in the field of crime fiction.
Born: May 22, 1859, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Died: July 7, 1930, Crowborough, United Kingdom.
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