September 2009
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Slept like a log, had a series of bizarre (& slightly unpleasant) dreams, then woke up in a cold sweat. WTF?
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It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more...
– George Eliot
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It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.
– Berke Breathed (via julie911) (via quote-book)
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via nomad-culture) (via quote-book)
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Sending evil looks to the printer. It seems to work only every other day.
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When I was in second grade, we had to color the fruits their right colors, but I...
– Goldie Hawn
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To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
– Confucius (via quote-book)
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Haven’t been on in awhile. Sorry bout that. I was in a heat/humidity-induced coma. Is it Halloween yet?
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A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an...
– Ogden Nash
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All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination and then...
– Albert Einstein (via purrsikat) (via northerndelight) (via quote-book)
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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life...
– William James (via quote-book)
I really need to remind myself of this…especially today.
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
– Dale Carnegie (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book)
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The NYT Reviews Waterfountains in Various US... →
Portland may not be a style capital, but their waterfountains are snazzy!
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The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
– Arthur Conan Doyle (via thechosenwords) (via quotedropper)
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The Truth About Grit →
jingc:
Grit isn’t simply about the willingness to work hard. Instead, it’s about setting a specific long-term goal and doing whatever it takes until the goal has been reached. It’s always much easier to give up, but people with grit can keep going.
(via willw2)
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I never practice, I always play.
– Wanda Landowska, harpsichordist
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Back in Jersey & marveling at the weather. It’s not muggy at all! Thank you, Mother Nature!
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Chilling in PA for the week. Overwhelmed by the amount of trees & quiet.
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Horrible heat. I am going to start migrating to Canada in the summer months. Like geese.