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The word “now” is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks. – Arthur Miller, After the Fall, 1964

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Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night or waiting perhaps for their Uncle Jake or a pot to boil or a better break or a string of pearls or a pair of pants or a wig with curls or another chance. Everyone is just waiting. – Dr. Seuss

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You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted. – Ruth E. Renkl

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Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live. – Margaret Fuller

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Most of us spend our lives as if we had another one in the bank. – Ben Irwin

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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. – Proverb

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There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time. – Malcolm X

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Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded. – William Hazlitt, Characteristics, 1823

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