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Life is just a little opportunity for you during a few years to say, I love you, too.
- Henri Nouwen
We can follow a steady upward course in a world of change without fear, welcoming opportunities
- Henry B. Eyring
The true and not despairing Friend will address his Friend in some such terms as these. I never asked thy leave to let me love thee,--I have a right. I love thee not as something private and personal, which is your own, but as something universal and worthy of love, which I have found. O, how I think of you! You are purely good, --you are infinitely good. I can trust you forever. I did not think that humanity was so rich. Give me an opportunity to live.
- Henry David Thoreau
Read your fate, see what is before you, and walk on into futurity.
- Henry David Thoreau
I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it for I shall not pass this way again.
- Henry David Thoreau
But man's capacities have never been measured; nor are we to judge of what he can do by any precedents, so little has been tried. Whatever have been thy failures hitherto, "be not afflicted, my child, for who shall assign to thee what thou hast left undone?
- Henry David Thoreau
Oswald Sanders asked, Should it not be the office that seeks the man, rather than the man the office?2
- Henry Blackaby
Any time you're in front of a camera and have them yell 'Cut, re-shoot the scene,' are you kidding me? That's a huge advantage.
- Bill Goldberg
Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years.
- Barack Obama
I said yes to 'Nymphomaniac' before it was written.
- Stellan Skarsgard
Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.
- Marcus Aurelius
There's always someone out there training for your spot. For my scholarship at the University of Florida, for my job with the Denver Broncos, for my position with the New York Jets. And that's the reason to get up earlier or stay up later.
- Tim Tebow