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John Burroughs Quotes

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: April 3, 1837 - March 29, 1921

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Wisdom Opportunity Great You Where

What interests me is the sense of the darkness that we carry within us, the darkness that's akin to one of the principal subjects of the sublime - terror.

Darkness Me Principal Within Carry

Growing up, I learned that if you are passionate about something, that you can move mountains. Passion is more precious than gold, and it's a currency that everyone craves. It's something that's hard to fake, and when it's real, everyone wants to be on that train. It's about giving people something that they can believe.

Stephanie Allain

Passion Mountains People Gold Fake

That's what we're focusing on at Not Impossible Labs, looking at problems or needs that can be solved through hacking, modding, programming, whatever, so it helps one person first but has the potential to help many others.

Looking Impossible Problems Help

When I read that Khal Drogo role, I was blown away. I couldn't believe it was happening. I had to have that role.

Believe Away Role Read Happening

Hate is contagious. A few seconds after Donald Trump has told me something hateful, somebody else repeats it. He has legitimized what people only dare say in their kitchens and bedrooms.

Hate People Me Donald Trump Say

I think stuff on the radio is mostly good, but it's just not what I'm into. I'm not into rap metal.

Good Think Radio Rap Metal Stuff

As a child, I lived through and survived the segregated South. I sat at the back of the bus at a time when America wasn't yet as great as it could be. As a grown woman, I saw the first black president reach down a hand and touch the face of a child like I once was, lifting his eyes toward a better future.

Future Eyes Great Time Woman Child

If you're running on fumes, you get to a point of diminishing results. Get some rest.

Rest You Results Point Get Some

The emotional magnets beneath home and workplace are in the process of being reversed. Work has become a form of 'home' and home has become 'work.'

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Work Home Process Workplace Become

More taxes mean more money to spend for public welfare.

Money More Mean Taxes Welfare Spend

My high school teacher, Reggie Andrews, was a huge factor in my learning my instrument. He didn't play bass, but it was the part where he gave me a knowledgeable perspective of what it was that I was doing.

Learning Teacher Perspective School

Passion is what adds so much value to life. And if you think about the things that you do, there's so much juice potential for them if you do it.

Life Passion Value Think Potential

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