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Dale Carnegie

“Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.” –Dale Carnegie, writer, … Continue reading

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Sophocles

“It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.” –Sophocles, tragedian, 497/496 BC

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Eleanor Roosevelt

“It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.” –Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States, wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, born October 11th, 1884 Happy Birthday!!

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Louis C.K.

“Life isn’t something you possess. It’s something you take part in, and you witness.” –Louis C.K., comedian, born September 2nd, 1967 Happy Birthday!!

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Carl Jung

“We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.” –Carl Jung, psychologist, July 26th, 1875 Happy Birthday!!

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Thomas Sowell

“Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government.” –Thomas Sowell, economist, born July 30th, 1930

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Helen Keller

“Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.” –Helen Keller, author, June 7th, 1880 Happy Birthday!!

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Bertrand Russel

“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.” –Bertrand Russel, philosopher, born May 18th, 1872 Happy Birthday!!

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Soren Kierkegaard

“Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts.” –Soren Kierkegaard, philosopher, often considered the founder of the philosophy of Existentialism, born May 5th, 1813 Happy Birthday!!

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Plato

“Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.” –Plato, ancient Greek philosopher, born May 2nd [generic], 427 BC Happy Birthday!!

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