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The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called "truth."

~Dan Rather

"Loss makes artists of us all as we weave new patterns in the fabric of our lives."

Greta W. Crosby

Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars. ~
Gustave Flaubert

... but oh I am enjoying the challenge of trying!! are you?

"Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better."

Jim Rohn

"The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money."

(Unknown source)

A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy. ~Edward P. Morgan

"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction." --- Albert Einstein

"There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly."

R. Buckminster Fuller

~ A speech is like a love affair. Any fool can start it, but to end it requires considerable skill.

Lord Mansfield

“Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.”

- Mae Jemison