Notable Quotes from things you've read

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Posted by monster
2/17/2021 11:06 pm 		#1

"Be the one who would make Darwin proud"

Carl Hiaasen, Assume The Worst -the graduation speech you'll never hear

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity  Amelia Earhart
 
Posted by monster
2/04/2022 7:26 pm 		#2

"Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries"

never came across this before.  Love it.  

James A Michener

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity  Amelia Earhart
 
Posted by monster
2/05/2022 2:48 pm 		#3

TheNeverWas wrote:

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.

~H. Jackson Browne, Jr.
 

that concept and similar quotes way predate him, though, especially when talking about integrity

Last edited by monster (2/05/2022 2:48 pm)

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity  Amelia Earhart
 
Posted by TheNeverWas
2/05/2022 2:52 pm 		#4

Well, I wasn't trying to be first.  Your post reminded me of that quote.

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Posted by xoxoxoBruce
3/02/2022 10:23 pm 		#5

From WWI when just the idea of combat flying was crazy...

 

 Freedom is just another word for nothin' left to lose.
 
 


 
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