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~ Placing one foot in front of the other, I've climbed to higher lengths. Reaching beyond my own limitations, to show my inner strength. No obstacle too hard, for this warrior to overcome. I'm just a man on a mission, to prove my disability hasn't won. ~

Robert M. Hensel

~ Have you ever noticed what golf spells backwards? ~

Al Boliska

~ The expense of a war could be paid in time; but the expense of opium, when once the habit is formed, will only increase with time. ~

Townsend Harris

~ That's what I'm opposed to. A dumb war. A rash war. A war based not on reason but on passion, not on principle but on politics. ~

Barack Obama

~ Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow. ~

Aesop

~ Time is indeed the theater and seat of illusions; nothing is so ductile and elastic. The mind stretches an hour to a century, and dwarfs an age to an hour. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities --a willing movement of a man's soul with the larger sweep of the world's forces --a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life. ~

Joseph Conrad

~ The most persistent sound which reverberates through men's history is the beating of war drums. ~

Arthur Koestler

~ I quietly declare war with the State, after my fashion, though I will still make use and get advantage of her as I can, as is usual in such cases. ~

Henry David Thoreau

~ Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles ~

Beverly Jones

~ Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but looking outward in the same direction ~

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

~ Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles ~

Beverly Jones

~ This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected-in so far as it could be a matter of conscious awareness; it took entire possession of him, and he understood, with joyous amazement,that this was for life. ~

Thomas Mann

~ To wait an Hour-is long- If Love be just beyond- To wait Eternity-is short- If Love reward the end ~

Emily Dickinson

~ He loved the twilight that surrounds The border-land of old romance; Where glitter hauberk, helm, and lance, And banner waves, and trumpet sounds, And ladies ride with hawk on wrist, And mighty warriors sweep along, Magnified by the purple mist, The dusk of centuries and of song. ~

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

~ Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight ~

Orison Swett Marden

~ Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges ~

Carlos Castaneda

~ Extraordinary individuals take one step back and two steps forward with most every challenges and sometimes two steps back to one step forward. They harvest useful lessons and knowledge from what does not work, and they display a remarkable resiliency; and ability to bounce back from adversity. ~

Jerry Porras

~ Reality challenges and rewards. I believe our best days are yet to come ~

George W Bush

~ I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet ~

Nadia Comaneci

~ Because they've either conveniently forgotten with time or they're trying to be supportive, most mothers won't tell you how hard pregnancy (and then childbirth) can be. Let me tell you, it is. It's brutal sometimes! But, if I did it, ANYONE can do it. I mean, I always knew I was meant to do something really BIG in life, and now I know that this was it. Screw winning an Academy Award someday ... I GAVE BIRTH ~

Jenny Mccarthy

~ Without any evidence, the report just asserts that increased access to contraception reduces the numbers of unintended pregnancies and therefore abortions. But that assumption is unwarranted ~

Deirdre McQuade

~ The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n Nature warm, The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form. ~

Oliver Goldsmith

~ War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society. ~

Lewis Mumford

~ I refuse to spend my life worrying about what I eat. There is no pleasure worth forgoing just for an extra three years in the geriatric ward ~

John Mortimer

~ Love looks forward, hate looks back, anxiety has eyes all over its head ~

Mignon McLaughlin

~ Once a decision was made I did not worry about it afterward ~

Harry S. Truman

~ Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey. ~

Anna Julia Cooper

~ A warrior never worries about his fear. ~

Carlos Castaneda

~ Once a man worries, he clings to anything out of desperation; and once he clings he is bound to get exhausted or to exhaust whomever or whatever he is clinging to. A warrior-hunter, on the other hand, knows he will lure game into his traps over and over again, so he doesn't worry ~

Carlos Castaneda

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