“The most common mistake a serial killer can make is to fail to get elected President first.”
– Frankie Boyle
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Parked cars – Unknown
“The typical American car spends 96% of its time parked.”
– Unknown
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Hopes – Nelson Mandela
“May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.”
– Nelson Mandela
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Why you do it – Richard Branson
“People don’t buy what you do; they buy why you do it”
– Richard Branson
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Honourable – Cicero
“What is permissible is not always honourable.”
– Cicero
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Feminist – Lena Dunham
“Part of being a feminist is giving other women the space to make choices you don’t necessarily agree with.”
– Lena Dunham
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Prison – Sylvia Plath
“Your room is not your prison. You are.”
– Sylvia Plath
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War ― Abraham Lincoln
“There’s no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is nothing good in war. Except its ending.”
― Abraham Lincoln
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3 of life’s pleasures – Bill Gates
“Depending on where you live, cooking, sex and pooping are either 3 of life’s pleasures or what kills you”
– Bill Gates
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Undergo experience – Albert Camus
“You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.”
– Albert Camus
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Experience everything – Simon Pegg
“In order to experience happiness, you have to experience everything, you have to be able to define happiness by what it’s not as much as by what it is.”
– Simon Pegg
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Two novels – John Rogers
“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs.”
– John Rogers
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Practice and progress – James Altucher
“There’s no such thing as instant results. There’s only such thing as practice and progress. All you have to do is check the box on progress. Progress compounds every day into enormous Abundance.”
– James Altucher
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Distressed ― Marcus Aurelius
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
― Marcus Aurelius
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Be humble – Serbian proverb
“Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.”
– Serbian proverb