Famous Quotes Ipsum

For as long as i can remember, i had been transparent to myself, unselfconscious, learning, doing, most of every day. now i was in my own way; i myself was a dark object i could not ignore. i couldn't remember how to forget myself. i didn't want to think about myself, to reckon myself in, to deal with myself every livelong minute on top of everything else - but swerve as i might, i couldn't avoid it. i was a boulder blocking my own path. i was a dog barking between my own ears, a barking dog who wouldn't hush. so this was adolescence..... does a hero know she's a hero if no one tells her? do you know a hero no one else knows? a hero doesn't have to save a busload of school kids from certain disaster; or score the winning point in the big game. a hero can be anyone who inspires you, anyone you look up to ,anyone who cheers you on, makes you feel better than you were before - just as they made themselves better then they were before. do you know a hero? tell her. then tell everyone else. the mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heav'n of hell, a hell of heav'n. any job a man can do to make his way in the world is a decent job as long as he works hard and does his best. god didn't put sweat on a man's body for no reason. he put it there so he could work hard, cleanse himself and feel proud. hard workin' folks only smell bad to some folks who have nothing better to do but stick their noses in the air. oh help! i'd better go back. oh bother! i shall have to go on. i can't do either! oh help and bother! the only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible what is to give light must endure burning. is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves? there are two ways to live your life, one is as though nothing is a miracle. the other is as though everything is a miracle. hope is a dangerous thing. drive a man insane..