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A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
- Alan Wilson Watts
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage - pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically - to say 'no' to other things. And the way to do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. The enemy of the 'best' is often the 'good.'
- Stephen Covey
Any path is only a path, and there is no affront to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you.
- Carlos Castaneda
An inventor is one who can see the applicability of means to supplying demand five years before it is obvious to those skilled in the art.
- Reginald Fessenden
Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a huge research staff to study the problem.
- William E. "Bill" Vaughan
Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.
- Zaroaster
You need to keep reminding yourself of the obvious: charm lies in the unsaid, the unwritten, and the undisplayed. It takes mastery to control silence.
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Marriage should be between a spouse and a spouse, not a gender and a gender.
- Hendrik Hertzberg
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen to write.
- William Makepeace Thackeray
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