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Lessons From The Mountain
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else’s hands, but not you.
Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence– whether much that is glorious– whether all that is profound– does not spring from disease of thought– from moods of mind exalted at the expense of the general intellect.
We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret and disappointment.
If you cannot mean what you say then you cannot say what you mean.
I still get rejections – frequently – and my goal isn’t to never fail, to never be turned down, but simply to succeed more often than I don’t. And in order to do that, I have to constantly put myself out there, to judgment, critique, and rejection.
Somewhere over the rainbow…Bluebirds fly…And the dream that you dare to…Oh why, oh why can’t I?
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.
Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have.
There’s no such thing as ruining your life. Life is a pretty resilient thing, it turns out.
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