Are you an optimist or a pessimist?" "I can't remember. Which?" "Do you know what those words mean?" "Not really." "An optimist is positive and hopeful. A pessimist is negative and cynical." "I'm an optimist." "Well, that's good, because there’s no irrefutable evidence. There’s nothing that could convince someone who doesn’t want to be convinced. But there is an abundance of clues that would give the wanting believer something to hold on to. Jonathan Safran Foer
Success teaches us nothing only failure teaches.
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Hyman G. Rickover
Where There is a willthere is a willto search and discover a better day Where a positive heartis all you needto rise beyondand succeed Where young minds grow and respect each other based on their deedsand not their colorwhen times are dimsay as I say"...
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Tupac Shakur
If your glass seems half empty, use a smaller glass.
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Wayne Gerard Trotman
People can be tough as hell. They can go through some really heavy stuff... with a genuine smile...
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Adam Scythe
Not an impossible task, just an outrageous challenge.
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Richard Roberts
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Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you.
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In bed that night I invented a special drain that would be underneath every pillow in New York, and would connect to the reservoir. Whenever people cried themselves to sleep, the tears would all go to the same place, and in the morning the weatherman...
Why are you leaving me? He wrote, I do not know how to live. I do not know either but I am trying. I do not know how to try. There were some things I wanted to tell him. But I knew they would hurt...
