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Visual Soliloquy #703 On great mountains, all purpose is concentrated on the single job at hand, yet the summit is but a token of success, and the attempt is worthy in itself…

On great mountains, all purpose is concentrated on the single job at hand, yet the summit is but a token of success, and the attempt is worthy in itself. –Charles Houston

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Visual Soliloquy #702 Bodily haste and exertion usually leave our thoughts very much at the mercy of our feelings and imagination…

Bodily haste and exertion usually leave our thoughts very much at the mercy of our feelings and imagination. ― George Eliot

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Visual Soliloquy #701 Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage…

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. ~Lao Tzu

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Visual Soliloquy #700 There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared to dwell, and with these in mind I say, climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are naught without prudence…

There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared to dwell, and with these in mind I say, climb if you will, but remember that courage and … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #699 You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive poss ibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and…

You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination. –Ralph Marston

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Visual Soliloquy #698 Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face…

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. –Victor Hugo

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Visual Soliloquy #697 Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings…

Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings. ~C.D. Jackson

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Visual Soliloquy #696 Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others…

Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others. Take the attitude of wanting it to increase your experience of kinship with your fellow beings. – Pema Chödrön

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Visual Soliloquy #695 If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too…

If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too. –Dr. Seuss

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Visual Soliloquy #694 Think and wonder, wonder and think…

Think and wonder, wonder and think. –Dr. Seuss

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Visual Soliloquy #693 I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living…

I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.– Dr. Suess

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Visual Soliloquy #692 Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened…

Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. ― Dr. Seuss

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Visual Soliloquy #691 Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence…

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. ~Eric Fromm

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Visual Soliloquy #690 You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again…

You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again. So why bother in the first place? Just this: What is above knows what is below, but what is below does not know what is above. One … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #689 If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather…

If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.~Antoine De Saint Exupery

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Visual Soliloquy #688 And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive…

And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #687 The thing about performance, even if it’s only an illusion…

The thing about performance, even if it’s only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities. –Sydney Smith

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Visual Soliloquy #686 Love has no desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night…

Love has no desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving. ~Kahlil … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #685 The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball – the further I am rolled the more I gain…

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Visual Soliloquy #684 The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team…

The ratio of We’s to I’s is the best indicator of the development of a team. ~Lewis B. Ergen

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Visual Soliloquy #683 Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest…

Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest. ~Lady Bird Johnson

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Visual Soliloquy #682 To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear…

To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear. ~Stephen Levine

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Visual Soliloquy #681 Whatever you are be a good one…

Whatever you are be a good one. ~Abraham Lincoln

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Visual Soliloquy #680 In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy…

In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy. ~William Blake

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Visual Soliloquy #679 Fairy tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist…

Fairy tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten. ~G.K. Chesterton

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Visual Soliloquy #678 Really we create nothing. We merely plagiarize nature…

Really we create nothing. We merely plagiarize nature. ~Jean Baitaillon

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Visual Soliloquy #677 It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see…

It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see. ~Henry David Thoreau

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Visual Soliloquy #676 You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give…

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. ~Kahlil Gibran

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Visual Soliloquy #675 I am one of those people who just can’t help getting a kick out of life…

I am one of those people who just can’t help getting a kick out of life – even when it’s a kick in the teeth. ~Polly Adler

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Visual Soliloquy #674 Smile, breathe and go slowly…

Smile, breathe and go slowly. ~Thich Nhat Hanh

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Visual Soliloquy #673 Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness…

Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness. ~George MacDonald

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Visual Soliloquy #672 Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains…

Sorrows gather around great souls as storm do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.–Jean Paul

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Visual Soliloquy #671 What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes…

What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes. ~Timothy Virkkala

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Visual Soliloquy #670 Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success…

Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success. ~Author Unknown This electronic communication is governed by the terms and conditions at http://www.mun.ca/cc/policies/electronic_communications_disclaimer_2012.php

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Visual Soliloquy #669 Teaching is leaving a vestige of one self in the development of another. And surely the student is a bank where you can deposit your most precious treasures…

Teaching is leaving a vestige of one self in the development of another. And surely the student is a bank where you can deposit your most precious treasures. ~Eugene P. Bertin

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Visual Soliloquy #668 Nature holds all the answers – go outside and ask some questions – open your heart and listen to the response…

Nature holds all the answers – go outside and ask some questions – open your heart and listen to the response! ~Amethyst Wyldfyre

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Visual Soliloquy #667 Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop…

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop. –Ovid

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Visual Soliloquy #666 The ultimate source of a happy life is warm-heartedness. This means extending to others the kind of concern we have for ourselves…

The ultimate source of a happy life is warm-heartedness. This means extending to others the kind of concern we have for ourselves. –Dalai Lama

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Visual Soliloquy #665 So many fail because they don’t get started – they don’t go. They don’t overcome inertia. They don’t begin…

So many fail because they don’t get started – they don’t go. They don’t overcome inertia. They don’t begin.–W. Clement Stone

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Visual Soliloquy #664 There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth…not going all the way, and not starting…

There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth…not going all the way and not starting. –The Buddha

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