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Quote by Brooks Atkinson
This nation was built by men who took risks — pioneers who w

This nation was built by men who took risks — pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, business men who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action. – Brooks Atkinson

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Nothing a man writes can please him as profoundly as something he does with his back, shoulders and hands. For writing is an artificial activity. It is a lonely and private substitute for conversation. – Brooks Atkinson

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The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking – and looking. – Brooks Atkinson

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Don’t refuse to go on an occasional wild goose chase — that’s what wild geese are for. – Author Unknown

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You cant steal second base with your foot on first. – Proverb

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Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark; professionals built the Titanic. – Author Unknown

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The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. – Lord Chesterfield

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He is not a lover who does not love forever. – Euripides

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The world goes up and the world goes down,
And the sunshine follows the rain;
And yesterdays sneer and yesterdays frown
Can never come over again. – Charles Kingsley

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I once heard two ladies going on and on about the pains of childbirth and how men dont seem to know what real pain is. I asked if either of them ever got themselves caught in a zipper. – Emo Philips

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Angels will not disintegrate with logic, but they are more likely to fly for those who believe. – Terri Guillemets

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