Quotes on Writing and Life: Celeste's reflections

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Friday, January 23, 2004

To write well...

"Writing well is a pleasure. Putting your feelings on paper, in coherent and forceful terms, is also one of the finest of all forms of therapy."-Charles McCabe The more I write, the better I write. And the more I write the better I know myself. It is definitely a win-win situation! Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 22, 2004

I wonder what Mr. Einstein had to say about TV...

"Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking."-Albert Einstein(1879-1955)...I find that drastically decreasing my television viewing and replacing it with reading... Sign in to see full entry.

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We go to school for years and years and years....

...I like this quote that looks at the 'up' side of education, a lofty goal to aim for. "Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."-Robert Frost Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2004

Success?

"Success is never final, and failure in never fatal; it's courage that counts."-Author unknown Sign in to see full entry.

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This is a statement that is proven again and again in the daily postings...

...on this network. "A human being is nothing but a story with skin around it."-Fred Allen Sign in to see full entry.

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