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Continue reading →: Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. John Steinbeck Have you ever taken an idea that was abstract and acted upon it? An idea of merit comes from the ethos. One moment it was not there,…
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Continue reading →: Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave. FREDERICK DOUGLASS What is the core value of knowledge? One might argue that knowledge is the foundation of everything. And they would be accurate. For without knowledge, we are limited in our understanding as to how our experiences are correlated to…
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Continue reading →: But I was king of the ocean When Daddy let me Drivet was, just an old plywood boat A ’75 Johnson with electric choke A young boy two hands on the wheel I can’t replace the way it made me feel And I would turn her sharp And I would make it whine He’d say, You can’t beat the way an…
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Continue reading →: What if, everything you are going through is just preparing you for what you asked for?What if, everything you are going through is just preparing you for what you asked for? It is so easy in life to presume we already have or we already are the complete package. No matter what age we are, it is an easy presumption to make. But…. What if…
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Continue reading →: So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land.So come with me, where dreams are born, and time is never planned. Just think of happy things and your heart will fly on wings, forever, in Never Never Land. J. M. BARRIE Do you disappear into a fantasy land? I recognize the double entendre in the question, so once…
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Continue reading →: I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man’s self-respect is a sin.I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him; it is what he thinks of himself. To undermine a man’s self-respect is a sin. Antoine de Saint-Exupery There were so many…
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Continue reading →: You have to believe it before you see it.You have to believe it before you see it. ABRAHAM Visions come to those who believe. Is this concept from a holy scribe, or just plain common sense? From the perspective of an artist, you are much more prone to create a type of artwork if you believe it is…
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Continue reading →: Sometimes to remain silent is to lie.Sometimes to remain silent is to lie. In today’s politically charged climate, many of us are forced by professional restraint to quiet our voices of discontent. When we are witnessing countless atrocities and we are equally bound to restrain any form of outspoken confrontation of such, it unquestionably generates the…
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Continue reading →: Every man should frame life so that at some future hour, fact and his dreaming meet.Every man should frame life so that at some future hour, fact and his dreaming meet. VICTOR HUGO Have you orchestrated your life so that your dreams manifest into reality? This aphorism from Victor Hugo is one of my all-time favorites. It stands as a continuous reinforcement of how important…
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Continue reading →: Only those who will risk going too far will find out how far one can go.Only those who will risk going too far will find out how far one can go. T.S. ELIOT Can you imagine being one of those brave souls in Taiwan and setting out on those primitive ocean bearing craft for territories unknown in the Pacific? Or the explorers in the early…
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I’m Brian
I believe it is truly possible to change the world, one thought at a time. If anything I have written connects with you, please share it with others. My goal in creating this is to help others with ideas that are thought-provoking, stimulating and cathartic.
Brian Weiner 