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Take your work seriously, but never yourself. - Margot Fonteyn

Take your work seriously, but never yourself. – Margot Fonteyn

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Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike. – Margot Fonteyn

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It is no good casting out devils. They belong to us, we must accept them and be at peace with them. – D.H. Lawrence

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Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul. – Henry Van Dyke, The Prison and the Angel

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Man is never alone. Acknowledged or unacknowledged, that which dreams through him is always there to support him from within. – Laurence van der Post

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All men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives, trying to create their idea of a masterpiece. – Eddie Murphy, 1979

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God flourished my ministry and my career of creative thinking, communicating and writing back 50 years. – Robert H. Schuller

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When I was a kid, I have two dreams. I want to be a baseball player. Hometown, Hiroshima, has a Japanese baseball franchise team called Hiroshima Carps. You know, and then I want to be a sushi chef. I want to make own restaurant – sushi restaurant. – Masaharu Morimoto

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What is conservatism? It is not adherence to the old and tried, but against the new and untried? – Abraham Lincoln

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I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody. – Stephen King

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