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Visual Soliloquy #780 The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing…

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. ― Socrates

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Visual Soliloquy #779 The road to success is always under construction…

The road to success is always under construction. ― Lily Tomlin

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Visual Soliloquy #778 Always Be Like Water…

Always be like a water. Float in the times of pain or dance like waves along the wind which touches its surface. ― Santosh Kalwar

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Visual Soliloquy #777 I know there is strength in the differences between us…

I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort, where we overlap. ― Ani DiFranco

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Visual Soliloquy #776 Be still…

Be still Stillness reveals the secrets of eternity ― Lao Tzu

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Visual Soliloquy #775 Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.–Lao Tzu

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Visual Soliloquy #774 Instructions for living a life….

Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. ― Mary Oliver

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Visual Soliloquy #773 A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination…

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special. –Nelson Mandela

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Visual Soliloquy #772 Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” ― Mary Oliver

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Visual Soliloquy #771 Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you…

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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Visual Soliloquy #770 Action expresses priorities…

Action expresses priorities. ― Mahatma Gandhi

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Visual Soliloquy #769 We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious…

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. Walt Disney

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Visual Soliloquy #768 Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least…

Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least. ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Visual Soliloquy #767 Who dares to teach must never cease to learn…

Who dares to teach must never cease to learn. –John Cotton Dana

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Visual Soliloquy #766 Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies…

Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies. –Mother Teresa

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Visual Soliloquy #765 I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples…

I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples. ― Mother Teresa

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Visual Soliloquy #764 Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it with use…

Courage is like a muscle. We strengthen it with use. –Ruth Gordon

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Visual Soliloquy #763 A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality…

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. ― John Lennon

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Visual Soliloquy #762 Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing…

Every mountain top is within reach if you just keep climbing. ― Barry Finlay, Kilimanjaro and Beyond Happy 5th Anniversary to the WOKies!

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Visual Soliloquy #761 The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world…

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. – Georges Simenon

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Visual Soliloquy #760 Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul…

Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all. ― Emily Dickinson

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Visual Soliloquy #759 Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow…

Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow. ― Catherynne M. Valente

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Visual Soliloquy #758 How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains…

How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! – John Muir

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Visual Soliloquy #757 The more that you read, the more things you will know…

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. ― Dr. Seuss

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Visual Soliloquy #756 Must we always teach our children with books?

Must we always teach our children with books? Let them look at the stars and the mountains above. Let them look at the waters and the trees and flowers on Earth. Then they will begin to think, and to think … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #755 Our task, regarding creativity, is to help children climb their own mountains, as high as possible…

Our task, regarding creativity, is to help children climb their own mountains, as high as possible. No one can do more. –Loris Malaguzzi

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Visual Soliloquy #754 We delight in the beauty of the butterfly…

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty. ― Maya Angelou

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Visual Soliloquy #752 You have to do what you can, do your best with what you are. And you have to believe in wilderness…

You have to do what you can, do your best with what you are. And you have to believe in wilderness. If you do that you can’t go wrong. – Kirk Albert Walter Wipper

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Visual Soliloquy #751 Clouds very high look not one word helped them get up there…

Clouds very high look not one word helped them get up there. ― Ikkyu

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Visual Soliloquy #750 Education is not filling a pail, but lighting a fire…

Education is not filling a pail, but lighting a fire. –William Butler Yeats Congratulations to all of the School of Human Kinetics and Recreation students who convocate today!  Enjoy your day, celebrate your achievements and go light some fires.

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Visual Soliloquy #749 Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers…

Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey. ― Pat Conroy

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Visual Soliloquy #748 There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic…

There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina’s first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you’ve misplaced yourself to change the way you experience … Continue reading

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Visual Soliloquy #747 It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end…

It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end. ― Ursula K. Le Guin

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Visual Soliloquy #746 That’s what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing…

That’s what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing. ― Simone de Beauvoir

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Visual Soliloquy #745 All things in this world must be seen with youthful, hopeful eyes…

All things in this world must be seen with youthful, hopeful eyes. – Henry David Thoreau  

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Visual Soliloquy #744 Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top…

Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is the most important. This willpower you cannot buy with money or be given by others..it rises from your heart. –Junko Tabai  

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Visual Soliloquy #743 Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but witho ut it we go nowhere…

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.–Carl Sagan

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Visual Soliloquy #742 If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it…

If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.–Steve Jobs file:///Users/TA/Desktop/945890_10152794441130551_117780212_n.jpg

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Visual Soliloquy #741 The greatest competitor you’ll ever come up against is self doubt…

The greatest competitor you’ll ever come up against is self doubt. – John McGrath

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Visual Soliloquy #740 A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader…

A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader. ― Daisaku Ikeda

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