Acceptance and Respect

It’s not about changing the world. It’s about doing our best to leave the world… the way it is.

It’s about respecting the will of others, and believing in your own.

Big Boss, Metal Gear Solid 4

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You’re in charge

They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Andy Warhol

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Do not settle

Don’t settle: Don’t finish bad books. If you don’t like the menu, leave the restaurant. If you’re not on the right path, get off it.

Chris Brogan

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Changing habits

A habit cannot be tossed out of the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.

Mark Twain

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Adapt to change

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.

Stephen Hawking

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Be the change

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Barack Obama

Look ahead

Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can come together.

Marylin Monroe

/phil

The big picture

The years teach much which the days never know.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Failure and courage

Don’t be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience.

John Keats

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Choose your path

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

Dr. Seuss

/phil