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Albert Camus: Martyrs
“Martyrs, my friend, have to choose between being forgotten, mocked or used. As for being understood – never. ” —Albert Camus.
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Face Your Deficiencies
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John C. Crosby: Mentoring
“Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction.” —John C. Crosby.
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Sean Penn: Preparation
“I think you start to prepare the minute you read something. ” —Sean Penn.
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Steven Spielberg: Mentoring
“The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.” —Steven Spielberg.
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Leave If They Always Betray Your Trust
My Positive Outlooks Learn how to lead your heart; start recognizing when something isn’t good for you and be strong enough to let it go. A person can only waste the time if you give them an opportunity to waste. Stop trying to open doors for people who constantly shut you out. Make sure the…
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Finley Peter Dunne: Comfort
“Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable. ” —Finley Peter Dunne.
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Catharine R. Stimpson: Specialization
“Specialization is a feature of every complex organization, be it social or natural, a school system, garden, book, or mammalian body. ” —Catharine R. Stimpson.
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Noam Chomsky: Terrorism
“Everybody’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s a really easy way: stop participating in it.” —Noam Chomsky.
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John Mayer: Success
“Success validates any stupid mistake you’ve made in your life.” —John Mayer.
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John Wooden: Activity and achievement
“Never mistake activity for achievement.” —John Wooden.
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Bruce Lee: Know yourself
“To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person. ” —Bruce Lee.
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Hal Higdon: Running long
“Running long offers a dress rehearsal. Running long teaches the stress of lifting feet 5,000 times per hour. Running long builds confidence.” —Hal Higdon.
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Solomon Ibn Gabirol: Jealousy
“Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire. ” Solomon Ibn Gabirol.
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Arthur Schopenhauer: True and untrue
“The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time. ” —Arthur Schopenhauer.
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Unknown: Life, a festival
Life is a festival only to the wise. —Unknown. Happy Diwali!
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George Will: Leadership
“Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it – short-term pain for long-term gain. ” —George Will.
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Donny Osmond: Island
“You’re an island no matter what you do. I think it’s very dangerous to use popularity as your identity in life. So you have to really know who you are inside, the core person, and follow what is true rather than follow what is hype.” —Donny Osmond.
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John Lennon: Idiot
“As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot. “ —John Lennon.
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You can make a difference in someone's life
Originally posted on Otrazhenie: From http://www.picturequotes.com/ To make a difference in someone’s life, you don’t have to be brilliant, rich, beautiful, or perfect. You just have to care enough and be there… So simple and so true. We all can make a difference in someone’s life. 🙂 THE END
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Josh Cox: Running
“The pain of training is nothing compared to the pain of not reaching your potential.” —Josh Cox, US 50k Record Holder.
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Robert Anton Wilson: Madmen
“Only the madman is absolutely sure. ” —Robert Anton Wilson.
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Ronald Reagan: Credit
“You can accomplish much if you don’t care who gets the credit.” —Ronald Reagan. http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/93187387
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John Burroughs: Life
“Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.” —John Burroughs.
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Sophia Loren: Mistakes
“Mistakes are part of the dues that one pays for a full life. “ —Sophia Loren, actress (b. 1934). http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/162930067
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Suffering
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Marcus Buckingham: Clarity
“Clarity is the preoccupation of the effective leader. If you do nothing else as a leader, be clear.” ~Marcus Buckingham.
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Greek Proverb: Learning
“All things good to know are difficult to learn.” Greek Proverb. Embed from Getty Images
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Marissa Mayer: Passion
“If you can find something that you’re really passionate about, whether you’re a man or a woman comes a lot less into play. Passion is a gender-neutralising force.” —Marissa Mayer. http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/125110854
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Tory Burch: Dreaming
“If it doesn’t scare you, you’re probably not dreaming big enough.” —Tory Burch. Embed from Getty Images
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Elon Musk: Innovation
Embed from Getty Images “If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should still do it. The first step is to establish that something is possible; then probability will occur. Failure is not an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.” —Elon Musk.
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Victoria Ransom: Leadership
The best way to undermine a company’s values is to put people in leadership positions who are not adhering to the values.” –Victoria Ransom, chief executive of Wildfire, as quoted in the New York Times. Embed from Getty Images
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They Hate You? Who Cares!
My Positive Outlooks Be yourself no matter what, some will adore you and some will hate everything about you. But who cares? It’s your life, make the most out of it! — Unknown View original post
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Kara Goucher: Running
One skill that separates good from almost-good runners is an ability to concentrate for an entire race, whether it is a mile or a marathon. —Kara Goucher. Embed from Getty Images
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Blake Mycoskie: Goal
“The goal isn’t how much money you make, but how much you help people.” —Blake Mycoskie.
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Jack Dorsey: Success
Embed from Getty Images “Success is never accidental.” —Jack Dorsey.
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To Move On Is Not To Forget
My Positive Outlooks Moving on doesn’t mean you forget about things. It just means you have to accept what happened and continue living. — Unknown View original post
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Charles Dickens: Cheerfulness and contentment
“Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.” —Charles Dickens, novelist (1812-1870).
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Roy Keane: Happiness and fear
“Happiness is not being afraid.” —Roy Keane. Embed from Getty Images
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Margaret Atwood: Perfection
http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/175784969 “If I waited for perfection, I would never write a word.” —Margaret Atwood.
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Alanis Obomsawin: Can't eat money
When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can’t eat money. -Alanis Obomsawin, filmmaker (b. 1932). Embed from Getty Images
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Tom Wilkinson: Understand
“If you have something that you know is important to you and vital to you… then this will perhaps help people understand the importance of confronting it and being brave about it. ” —Tom Wilkinson.
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Character
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Haile Gebrselassie: Running
“For me, a day without running is like a day without eating. It’s like going without food.” —Haile Gebrselassie.
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Bob Dylan: Don't speak too soon
“Don’t speak too soon For the wheel’s still in spin And there’s no tellin’ who that it’s namin’ For the loser now will be later to win For the times they are a-changin'” —Bob Dylan in “The Times They Are A-Changin”
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Bob Dylan: Define nothing
“I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be. ” —Bob Dylan.
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Margaret Thatcher: Success
Embed from Getty Images “Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing. ” Margaret Thatcher
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Margaret Atwood: A word after a word
“A word after a word after a word is power.” —Margaret Atwood. http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/175784965