Favorite Quotes from Stephanie Bennett...
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"What you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it." -Goethe |
"In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different." -Coco Chanel |
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"Always be a first-rate version of yourself rather than a second-rate version of somebody else." -Judy Garland
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"goodness is the only investment that never fails" - Henry David Thoreau "The good man does not seek culprits, he seeks solutions." - Lao Tzu
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"To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts." - Henry David Thoreau
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"Nothing would
benefit human health and increase chances for survival of
life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian
diet." -Albert Einstein
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"The time will come when men such as I will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men." Leonardo Da Vinci
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"Not to hurt our humble brethren is our first duty to them, but to stop there is not enough. We have a higher mission - to be of service to them wherever they require it." -St. Francis of Assisi, 1181-1226 |
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"I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being." -Abraham Lincoln
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"If I can stop one heart from
breaking,
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"People are as happy as they make up their minds to be." - Henry David Thoreau |
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"One thing we know: the earth does not belong to man, man belongs to the earth... Man did not weave the web of life; he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself." - Chief Seattle |
"Be the change you would like to see in the world." -Gandhi
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"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others." - Nelson Mandela 1994 Inaugural Address, quoting Marianne Williamson "You must in your music be wavering like
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"To be a musician is a great privilege but it is also a very great responsibility. One must think that to be a musician is a gift - a gift from Nature. There is no great merit in us except in loving this gift with respect and devotion and doing everything possible to honor that gift by work and more work. We must work with conviction and humility, searching for beauty, simplicity, and the Truth. And it is for us musicians to do all in our power for a better world. Music must carry the message of beauty, of love and of peace." - Pablo Casals "I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. I get most joy in life out of music." - Albert Einstein |
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"Everyone needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in where nature may heal and cheer and give strenth to body and soul alike." -naturalist John Muir
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Every now and then go away, have a little
relaxation, for when you come back to your work your
judgement will be surer; since to remain constantly at work
will cause you to lose power of judgement.... |
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