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Worry is when you choose from millions of possible thoughts, only the few which deal with a potential misfortune or problem. Once you accept your… — Zelig Pliskin
A master of happiness will appreciate what he or she has while they have them and the moment any specific thing is gone or lost,… — Zelig Pliskin
The best advice that anyone can give you for choosing a specific career is never to accept someone else's advice. Indeed, one of the biggest… — Ernie J Zelinski
Mathematics is not arithmetic. Though mathematics may have arisen from the practices of counting and measuring it really deals with logical reasoning in which theorems-general… — Christopher Zeeman
Yantras are specific designs that have a great deal of power in them, as do mantras, which are words of power. Yantras are designs of… — Frederick Lenz
This lifetime right now you have a specific destiny. You are destined to die at a certain time, to make a certain amount of money,… — Frederick Lenz
A man's soul is pierced as it were with holes, and as his longings flow through each they are transmuted into something specific. — Eric Hoffer
My child looked at me and I looked back at him in the delivery room, and I realized that out of a sea of infinite… — Anna Quindlen
Those are all computational engines that are highly distributed and therefore highly robust, .. We're seeing a very significant evolution in the way we even… — Vinton Cerf
Emmys are wonderful and I'm thrilled to death that I have mine. But they're representative of a specific achievement, where this sort of thing is… — Dinah Shore
In a way, painting is like wine: it is as old, as simple, as primitive and as varied. Like wine, it is a very specific… — Robert Motherwell
It is the medium, or the specific configuration of the medium, that we call a work of art that brings feeling into being... — Robert Motherwell
I must begin, not with hypothesis, but with specific instances, no matter how minute. — Paul Klee
The creation of a work of art must of necessity, as a result of entering into the specific dimensions of pictorial art, be accompanied by… — Paul Klee
The open mode is a mood in which curiosity for its own sake can operate, because we're not under pressure to get a specific thing… — John Cleese
Finding temporary and specific causes for misfortune is the art of hope: Temporary causes limit helplessness in time, and specific causes limit helplessness to the… — Martin Seligman
Wake up in the morning with a specific goal to look forward to. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Well, English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to various forms… — Guy Pearce
You can compare it to dreams: you have a very specific and individual pictorial language that you either accept or that you can translate rashly… — Gerhard Richter
Our alliance with AARP provides valuable insights into the critical 50- plus consumer segment. For more than two decades, The Home Depot has delivered home… — Robert Nardelli

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