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#1. One hardly need believe that the events in your life are actually planned as bolts from the blue, sent special delivery from a deity who is testing and training you like a lab rat! And that is what we are saying when we fretfully ask, What can God be trying to teach me through this tragedy?

Robert M. Price

#2. For some reason I was reluctant to ask anybody what had happened. I hate being the person who always doesn't know what's going on and has to ask somebody; it always seems like everybody else knows what's going on. This is a clear low-status marker, and I resisted it.

David Foster Wallace

#3. I have found that of the Seven Dwarfs, Six are not Happy.

Dennis Cogswell

#4. If a thing seems to you worth working for at all, if it appears to you of moment enough to challenge any effort, then put into what you do all the enthusiasm of which you are capable, regardless of criticism.

Orison Swett Marden

#5. Don't try to find the time, make the time.

Ben Tolosa

#6. My own best books have not been published. In fact, they've not even been written yet.

Edward Abbey

#7. A green-light meeting is when the decision is made finally whether or not to make a given picture.

Peter Bart

#8. I am so close, I may look distant.
So completely mixed with you, I may look separate.
So out in the open, I appear hidden.
So silent, because I am constantly talking with you.

Rumi

#9. Somewhere under the stars God has a job for you to do and nobody else can do it.

Horace Bushnell

#10. Preservation of human life generally outweighs some stupid code about returning objects on time.

Stephen Bier Jr.