"Peace is not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict -- alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence."
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"Wine [10w] American wines tasting as good as French wines are presumptuous."
"Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life."
"Every minute you spend in planning saves 10 minutes in execution; this gives you a 1,000 percent Return on Energy!"
"Shit Poetry [10w] Poetry without grace of expression is just so much shit."
"My reality is it’s nighttime. The truth is I’m just blindfolded. How many people live like me, in self-deluded darkness?"
"Judging is preventing us from understanding a new truth. Free yourself from the rules of old judgments and create the space for new understanding."
"Tristan was silent for a few moments, looking at the leaves before them. "Life isn't about the past and the future. It's about today."He paused. "It's about five minutes from now and two seconds ago. It's moments, you know? Not years. Years aren't what define us."
"To think what is true, to sense what is beautiful and to want what is good, hereby the spirit finds purpose of a life in reason."
"I get asked, 'How can you have such failures in your films?' Well, what else is life about? There's some sense of constant failure in something. Humor gives you a distance from it."
"Life is a journey worth making."
"I made up my mind not to care so much about the destination, and simply enjoy the journey."
"Teenagers [10w] Teenagers are the lone survivors of a ruthless hormonal holocaust."
"Most people go to networking events to gain visibility. But in a crowded room, I’m trying to figure out how to become invisible. I network like the ghost of a chameleon."
"If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I'll do that, too. I was talking to Liz and she said maybe coming back to your old life would be too painful, that maybe it'd be easier for you to erase us. And that would suck, but I'd do it. I can lose you like that if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay."
"Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language."
"Sometimes it's Love and Sometimes the... [10w] ...tingling sensation of excitement, happiness, and nervousnessis jock itch."
"For what it’s worth: it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again."
"I drink to the general joy o’ the whole table."Macbeth"
"Things will get easier, people's minds will change, and you should be alive to see it."