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Fatherhood is the unending imperfect task of turning yourself into your dad while secretly maintaining the unbridled elation of your boyhood

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Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction. Every decision…
I guarantee if you walk into 100 spider webs, you will have changed your fundamental human behavior. And you can apply this…
The rough and ready improvisational quality to life on board the International Space Station is reminiscent of a long trip in a…
In any new situation, whether it involves an elevator or a rocket ship, you will almost certainly be viewed in one of…
Sweat the small stuff. Without letting anyone see you sweat.
Early success is a terrible teacher. You're essentially being rewarded for a lack of preparation, so when you find yourself in a…
Life off Earth is in two important respects not at all unworldly: you can choose to focus on the surprises and pleasures,…
In my experience, fear comes from not knowing what to expect and not feeling you have any control over what’s about to…
It’s not enough to shelve your own competitive streak. You have to try, consciously, to help others succeed.
If you start thinking that only your biggest and shiniest moments count, you're setting yourself up to feel like a failure most…
As I have discovered again and again, things are never as bad (or as good) as they seem at the time.
Competence means keeping your head in a crisis, sticking with a task even when it seems hopeless, and improvising good solutions to…

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When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if… — Natalie Clifford Barney
Selling your apartment in New York is like dating a manic-depressive.. you get used to cycles of elation and despondency. Every time… — Anderson Cooper
The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold,… — Joseph Wood Krutch
Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe. — Doug Larson
To the winner, there is 100-percent elation, 100-percent fun, 100-percent laughter; and yet the only thing left to the loser is resolution… — Vince Lombardi
There will be something anguish or elation that is peculiar to this day alone. I rise from sleep and say: hail to… — Jessica Powers
Growth is a greater mystery than death. All of us can understand failure, we all contain failure and death within us, but… — Norman Mailer
For those of us who take literature very seriously, picking up a work of fiction is the start of an adventure comparable… — Unknown Author
Happiness, to some, elation; Is, to others, mere stagnation. — Amy Lowell
There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous.… — Kay Redfield Jamison
Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated. In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of… — Adriana Trigiani
Happiness, to some, is elation; to others it is mere stagnation. — Amy Lowell

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