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HAPPINESS is ONLY REAL WHEN SHARED
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To the contrary: His life hummed with meaning and purpose. But the meaning he wrestled from existence lay beyond the comfortable path:…
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Achieving the summit of a mountain was tangible, immutable, concrete. The incumbent hazards lent the activity a seriousness of purpose that was…
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Early on a difficult climb, especially a solo climb, you’re hyper-aware of the abyss pulling at your back, constantly feeling its call,…
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Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge impact, just…
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It is the experiences, the memories, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found.…
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The only person you are fighting is yourself and your stubbornness to engage in new circumstances.
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Those who would assail the Book of Mormon should bear in mind that its veracity is no more dubious than the veracity…
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Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from my oxygen…
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In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team.
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There is something special about a quiet untouched forest that just pulls you into the moment. Something that no parks will ever…
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Don't settle down and sit in one place. Move around, be nomadic, make each day a new horizon.
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Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor…
— Vilfredo Pareto
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If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.
— Diane Sawyer
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Books gratify and excite our curiosity in innumerable ways.
— William Godwin
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When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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My deeply held belief is that if a god of anything like the traditional sort exists, our curiosity and intelligence is provided…
— Carl Sagan
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How do we know that we have a right to kill creatures that we are so little above, as dogs, for our…
— Alexander Pope
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That the outer man is a picture of the inner, and the face an expression and revelation of the whole character, is…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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God is not an encyclopedia whose task it is to satisfy our curiosity.
— Jacques Ellul
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Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in its practical…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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What we love and what captures our curiosity draws us forward into some place of great destiny.
— Wayne Muller
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The Word of God was not written to satisfy our curiosity; it was written to # change our lives.
— Howard G. Hendricks
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Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that…
— Robertson Davies
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