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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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Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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A heavenly light more brilliant than all others sheds its radiance everywhere, and he who was begotten before the morning star and…
— Hippolytus of Rome
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He shines upon me and makes me to rejoice, and has atoned for me all that was taken from me and done…
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Go out of the house to see the moon, and't is mere tinsel; it will not please as when its light shines…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I leave to others the decision as to the good or evil tendencies of my character, but such as it is it…
— Giacomo Casanova
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I call it "pedal magic" and only those who ride know the utter ecstasy of bicycling. Pressing a pedal toward Earth gives…
— Frosty Wooldridge
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The sun shines upon good and bad alike.
— Hans Christian Andersen
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When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you.
— Jon Krakauer
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It is easy to acknowledge, but almost impossible to realize for long, that we are mirrors whose brightness, if we are bright,…
— C.S. Lewis
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The Lord blesses you and keeps you; the Lord makes His face shines upon you and be gracious to you; the lord…
— Warren Buffett
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Tell me how can I look up at the moon when I know that moon shines upon you through that window in…
— Justin Nozuka
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Tell me how can I look up at the moon, When I know that moon shines upon you, Through that window in…
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