"Try to begin things you feel you can……" — Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
"Try to begin things you feel you can do. To begin is enough-there is a boldness in beginning. And in boldness lies genius and magic."
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17 Quotes by Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
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Happiness is the best adventure on earth.
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Friendship is a tree to take shelter from the storm, to find shade from the blazing sun, to climb its…
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There is no greater thing two friends can do for each other than simply to be each other's friends.
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Some people say there are plenty of fish in the sea - until you find love - then there is…
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Life is rather like acting lessons while you are on stage giving a public performance!
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Sometimes the most exciting journey you can make is through your own imagination.
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Listen to what children have to say-their windows to the soul are unclouded.
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Read something that YOU want to read, not something that you feel compelled to read.
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Try writing...a list, a letter, a journal, a novel, a declaration.
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Say a thing well and it will be remembered-and so too will you.
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Yes no yes no yes no? Red blue? Yes red, no blue? No red, yes no? In out, up down?…
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One cannot live a creative life without first letting go of the fear of being wrong.
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