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  -- Maxwell Maltz, from Psycho-Cybernetic...
• Because our goals are not lofty but illusory, our problems are not difficult, but nonsensical.
• Our problems are so serious that the best way to talk about them is lightheartedly.
• Our patience will achieve more than our force. -- Edmund Burke
• If every kid had a funny tooth to bite down on whenever the world disappointed him, prussic acid could solve our population problems in one generation.
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• If you cannot find happiness along the way, you will not find it at the end of the trail.
• Life's truest happiness is found in friendships we make along the way.
• The words we use can compound our problems.