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    Edward Gibbon
    “The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.”
    ― Edward Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
    tags: corruption, magistrate, organized-religion, roman-empire, rome, useful, worship
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    Seneca
    “It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. ”
    ― Seneca
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    Seneca
    “Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.”
    ― Seneca
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: procrastination
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  • #5
    “A year from now you may wish you had started today.”
    ― Karen Lamb
    tags: determination, goals, procrastination
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    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    “It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.”
    ― Longfellow
    tags: accuracy
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    Robert Bloch
    “Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.”
    ― Robert Bloch
    tags: good, inspiration, right, true, wrong
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    Roman Payne
    “The ‘Muse’ is not an artistic mystery, but a mathematical equation. The gift are those ideas you think of as you drift to sleep. The giver is that one you think of when you first awake.”
    ― Roman Payne
    tags: art, artistic, creativity, equations, gifts, ideas, inspiration, literature, math, mathematical, mathematics, muse, muses, mysteries, mystery, payne, sleep, sleeping, waking
    166 likes

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    Deepak Chopra
    “Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic, and abstract beauty.”
    ― Deepak Chopra
    tags: abstract, balance, beauty, cosmos, deepak-chopra, energy, harmony, life, logic, math, mathematics, mind, mirrror, order, orderliness, peace, quote, quotes, reflaction, reflect, universal, universe, value, values, wisdom
    325 likes

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    Lewis Carroll
    “The hurrier I go, the behinder I get.”
    ― Lewis Carroll
    tags: haste
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    A.A. Milne
    “Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
    ― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
    tags: patience, perseverance
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    Molière
    “Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”
    ― Moliere
    tags: inspirational, patience
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  • #13
    Benjamin Franklin
    “He that can have patience can have what he will.”
    ― Benjamin Franklin
    tags: determination, inspirational, patience
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  • #14
    Lemony Snicket
    “There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
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    Aristotle
    “Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.”
    ― Aristotle
    tags: patience
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  • #16
    Leo Tolstoy
    “The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
    tags: patience, time
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  • #17
    Neil Gaiman
    “Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, Anansi Boys
    tags: death, humor, mortality, patience
    762 likes

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  • #18
    Shannon L. Alder
    “Sometimes your light shines so bright that it blinds people from seeing who you really are.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
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    Hal Borland
    “Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.”
    ― Hal Borland
    tags: patience, persistence
    274 likes

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    Criss Jami
    “Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.”
    ― Criss Jami, Killosophy
    tags: ambition, business, calling, career, commitment, determination, dreams, entrepreneur, faith, genius, hobbies, insanity, living, passion, patience, peace, perfection, perfectionist, perseverance, persistence, power, priorities, risk, sanity, strategy, strength, success
    560 likes

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    Jarod Kintz
    “I can bench press steam, but not fog. I just have to wait until the fog lifts itself.
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    ― Jarod Kintz, This Book Title is Invisible
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    Lao Tzu
    “The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: travel
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    Lao Tzu
    “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: life, travel
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  • #24
    Lao Tzu
    “Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.”
    ― Lao Tsu, Tao Teh Ching
    tags: philosophy, wayfinding
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  • #25
    Lao Tzu
    “When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everyone will respect you.”
    ― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, integrity, self-reliance, self-respect
    3206 likes

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  • #26
    Lao Tzu
    “Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time,' is like saying, 'I don't want to.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: time
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  • #27
    Lao Tzu
    “Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.”
    ― Lao Tzu
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  • #28
    Lao Tzu
    “If you are depressed you are living in the past.
    If you are anxious you are living in the future.
    If you are at peace you are living in the present.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: misattributed, misattributed-lao-tzu
    2085 likes

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  • #29
    Lao Tzu
    “The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.”
    ― Lao Tzu, Te-Tao Ching
    tags: aphorism, philosophy, proverb
    1166 likes

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  • #30
    Lao Tzu
    “Act without expectation.”
    ― Lao Tzu
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