Yankwich, Leon R.
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Love the moment and the energy of the moment will spread beyond all boundaries. -Kent, Sister Corita
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“A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it’s better than no inspiration at all.” – Rita Mae Brown
I do not like work even when someone else does it. -Twain, Mark
I do not like work even when someone else does it. -Twain, Mark
Science knows only one commandment — contribute to science. -Brecht, Bertolt
Science knows only one commandment — contribute to science. -Brecht, Bertolt
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The farther west he went the more he was convinced that the wise men came from the east. -Russell, Horace
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Porter, Irene
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"Kindness is loving people more than they deserve." – Joseph Joubert
“Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.” – Joseph Joubert