Inspiration
Vietnam was a palpable failure. And of course, in retrospect, it was even more clearly a disaster and a failure than maybe people understood at the time.
Robert Dallek
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"Ponytail girl leaned over and she and the tall boy kissed and it was carcinogen gums and magical."
Aimee Bender
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"Wisdom. . .Is knowing what you have to accept."
Wallace Stegner
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Inspiration
Unfortunately we do treat others as we treat ourselves. We should try being genuinely kind to ourselves first and the rest will come naturally, like an 18-kt. Golden Rule.” ― Erica Goros, The Daisy Chain.
Erica Goros
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"We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed."
Charles Caleb Colton
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Inspiration
See you on the other side of the screen, if you make it, earnest cyberspace cadet.
CrimethInc.
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"I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them."
Leon Kass
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"Excellence is not a history, but a habit."
Anonymous
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Inspiration
Zoe stopped one last time in front of the mirror, adjusting her new American dress. She didn’t see the dress, however. She saw what the big Russian did to her. She saw what al-Qaeda did to her. She saw a person shunned by her Persian village. She saw ugliness. Every time she looked in the mirror she saw deficiency.
Michael Benzehabe
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"We are all alone in this world."
even in a crowd.
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"I was inspired by my son on the song 'The Most Beautiful People Are Broken.' Life is an extra challenge for him. But he does it all with such great grace and courage."
Maria Doyle Kennedy
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"To respect the dignity of a relationship also implies accepting the end when it comes. Except in my mind, except in my dreams, where the aftertaste of her still lingers."
André Brink
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