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I think the most liberating thing I did early on was to free myself from any concern with my looks as they pertained to my work Picture Quote #1

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going Picture Quote #1

Where did the time go? Yesterday, I was a girl, and today, I suddenly find myself in the autumn of my years with the cold winds of winter breathing down my neck Picture Quote #1

I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or had a desire to prolong it Picture Quote #1

When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40's shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again Picture Quote #1

When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket Picture Quote #1

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There is always some specific moment when we realize our youth is gone; but years after, we know it was much later Picture Quote #1

Responsibility, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, fate, fortune, luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star Picture Quote #1

True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander Picture Quote #1

Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first of September was crisp and golden as an apple Picture Quote #1

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong Picture Quote #1

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return Picture Quote #1

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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition Picture Quote #1

I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn Picture Quote #1

There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before Picture Quote #1

Until mountain biking came along, the bike scene was ruled by a small elite cadre of people who seemed allergic to enthusiasm Picture Quote #1

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men Picture Quote #1

When you reread a classic you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than was there before Picture Quote #1

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Well first of all, I'd just like to say that 2005 was a great year, if you like swimming through crap Picture Quote #1

My first day in Chicago, september 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here Picture Quote #1

Not all on books their criticism waste; the genius of a dish some justly taste, and eat their way to fame Picture Quote #1

Ninety percent of a shirt that not only was bright purple and green but with a design on it that, if you moved too quickly, might cause a seizure in an unsuspecting onlooker Picture Quote #1

I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours Picture Quote #1

I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days Picture Quote #1

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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time Picture Quote #1

When you finally go back to your old hometown, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood Picture Quote #1

Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life Picture Quote #1

While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many Picture Quote #1

The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked what I thought, and attended to my answer Picture Quote #1

I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way Picture Quote #1

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I think the most liberating thing I did early on was to free myself from any concern with my looks as they pertained to my work (Was Quotes) There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going (Was Quotes) Where did the time go? Yesterday, I was a girl, and today, I suddenly find myself in the autumn of my years with the cold winds of winter breathing down my neck (Was Quotes) I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or had a desire to prolong it (Was Quotes) When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40's shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again (Was Quotes) When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket (Was Quotes) There is always some specific moment when we realize our youth is gone; but years after, we know it was much later (Was Quotes) Responsibility, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, fate, fortune, luck or one's neighbor. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star (Was Quotes) True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander (Was Quotes) Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first of September was crisp and golden as an apple (Was Quotes) The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong (Was Quotes) In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return (Was Quotes) Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition (Was Quotes) I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn (Was Quotes) There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before (Was Quotes) Until mountain biking came along, the bike scene was ruled by a small elite cadre of people who seemed allergic to enthusiasm (Was Quotes) And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men (Was Quotes) When you reread a classic you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than was there before (Was Quotes) Well first of all, I'd just like to say that 2005 was a great year, if you like swimming through crap (Was Quotes) My first day in Chicago, september 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here (Was Quotes) Not all on books their criticism waste; the genius of a dish some justly taste, and eat their way to fame (Was Quotes) Ninety percent of a shirt that not only was bright purple and green but with a design on it that, if you moved too quickly, might cause a seizure in an unsuspecting onlooker (Was Quotes) I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours (Was Quotes) I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days (Was Quotes) The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time (Was Quotes) When you finally go back to your old hometown, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood (Was Quotes) Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life (Was Quotes) While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many (Was Quotes) The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked what I thought, and attended to my answer (Was Quotes) I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way (Was Quotes)

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