“We praise the singer, not the composer.
We admire the painting, not the painter.
We judge by the cake’s icing, not its bread.
We evaluate the workers, not their head.
We rate highly the cuisine, not the chef.
We point fingers at others, not our self.
We look at peoples’ faces, not their hearts.
We always assess the ends, not the starts.”
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We admire the painting, not the painter.
We judge by the cake’s icing, not its bread.
We evaluate the workers, not their head.
We rate highly the cuisine, not the chef.
We point fingers at others, not our self.
We look at peoples’ faces, not their hearts.
We always assess the ends, not the starts.”
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“When you are joyful, when you say yes to life and have fun and project positivity all around you, you become a sun in the center of every constellation, and people want to be near you.”
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“Who are you?" he asked.
I am the future queen of this world, at the very least. You may refer to me as Mistress Koboi for the next five minutes. After that you may refer to me as Aaaaarrrrgh, hold your throat, die screaming, and so on.”
― The Time Paradox
I am the future queen of this world, at the very least. You may refer to me as Mistress Koboi for the next five minutes. After that you may refer to me as Aaaaarrrrgh, hold your throat, die screaming, and so on.”
― The Time Paradox
“And the years came and went, the decades. But now it's no longer possible to put it off any more: either now or never. The one final opportunity must be taken, for the hour is late and nobody will come upon me.”
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“Your hope shall be your life.”
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