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Lisa Kurt

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Lisa is Currently Reading

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Better Than Before: What I Learned About Making and Breaking Habits - to Sleep More, Quit Sugar, Procrastinate Less, and Generally Build a Happier Life [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2016] Gretchen Rubin

by Gretchen Rubin (Goodreads Author)

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Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

by Dan Flores (Goodreads Author)

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Growing Gills: How to Find Creative Focus When You’re Drowning in Your Daily Life

by Jessica Abel (Goodreads Author)

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Lisa’s Quotes

“Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: adults, antoine-de-saint-exupery, children, philosophy, the-little-prince

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“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: greatness, opposition, spirit

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“There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.”
― John Knowles, A Separate Peace

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“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: 1929, viereck-interview

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“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self Reliance

tags: greatness

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