Each person who ever was or is or will be has a song. It isn't a song that anybody else wrote. It has its own melody, it has its own words. Very few people get to sing their song. Most of us fear that we cannot do it justice with our voices, or that our words are too foolish or too honest, or too odd. So people live their song instead.

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Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.

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I believe that I am not responsible for the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of life, but that I am responsible for what I do with the life I've got. ― Hermann Hesse

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I hope you are never victims, but I hope you have no power over other people.

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I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.

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Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can't do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.

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People respond well to those that are sure of what they want. — Anna Wintour

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Much of the stress that people feel doesn't come from having too much to do. It comes from not finishing what they've started._ David Allen

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People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring. — Rogers Hornsby

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Other people's views and troubles can be contagious. Don't sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others. ― Epictetus

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