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It’s really the negative side of having the kind of passion and relentlessness and drive that anybody who succeeds in life has […] you can take it to an extreme that kind of then destroys you.
— Arianna Huffington on importance of work-life balance after the death of Andrew Breitbart (apparently a heartattack). He helped launch The Huffington Post. -
Don’t forget you’re alive. ‘Cause sometimes when you walk around the city and you’re in a bad mood, you can think, hey, wait a minute, I’m alive! We don’t know what the next second will bring and what a fantastic thing life is. Don’t forget you’re alive, that you’re not dead, for that is the greatest thing.
— Joe Strummer(Source: fyjoestrummer, via nslayton)
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There’s a temptation in our networked age to think that ideas can be developed by email and iChat. That’s crazy. Creativity comes from spontaneous meetings, from random discussions. You run into someone, you ask what they’re doing, you say ‘Wow,’ and soon you’re cooking up all sorts of ideas.
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So true. Pinterest comes through again.
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via christianwhitesides via BRYCE
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God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.
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Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they prove to be many colored lenses, which paint the world their own hue, and each shows us only what lies in its own focus.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Don’t give up your today for a yesterday you can’t change and a tomorrow that might never come.
— Great quote from emilykostic! Live every day to the fullest.
