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Quote by André Gide
It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themse

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves — in finding themselves. – André Gide

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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time. – André Gide

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Columbus Day
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Why live on the edge when you can jump off it? – Sign at Macau Tower Bungy Jump

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Any new venture goes through the following stages: Enthusiasm, complication, disillusionment, search for the guilty, punishment of the innocent and decoration of those who did nothing. – Anon.

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You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. – Wayne Gretzky

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Of all the people I have ever known, those who have pursued their dreams and failed have lived a much more fulfilling life than those who have put their dreams on a shelf for fear of failure. – Author Unknown

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