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The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity. Glenn Gould

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Sometimes in your career, you are at the right place at the right moment. But you have to be aware that eventually you may no longer be the right person for that position. So build your succession and foster for it while you are still at the peak of you career. Joanne Liu

People who believe in freedom of expression have spent several centuries fighting against censorship, in whatever form. We have to be certain the 'Net' doesn't become the site for technological book burning. John Ralston Saul

I thrive on change. That's probably why my chord changes are weird, because chords depict emotions. They'll be going along on one key and I'll drop off a cliff, and suddenly they will go into a whole other key signature. That will drive some people crazy, but that's how my life is. Joni Mitchell

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Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell. Joni Mitchell

Sympathy Tell Easy Sorrow Hard Express

If you don't stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards. Jordan Peterson

You People Backwards Push Happens Then Stand Your Ground

As I get into it more, I want to grow as an artist, as an entertainer, and basically perfect my craft. Justin Bieber

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Leadership is inspiring extraordinary people to step up and serve their country. Justin Trudeau

Leadership People Country Extraordinary Extraordinary People Inspiring Step Up Serve

Working 24 hours a day isn't enough anymore. You have to be willing to sacrifice everything to be successful, including your personal life, your family life, maybe more. If people think it's any less, they're wrong, and they will fail. Kevin O'Leary

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Yes, I do believe that there is a cause and effect and a ripple effect upon everything everybody does, and they have positive consequences and negative consequences. If you start to focus on the kind of minutia of that, it's really quite extraordinary. Kiefer Sutherland

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I'm appreciative of things going wrong. At first it sounds crazy, but how boring would life be if you just coasted along without any challenges? Without learning about who you really are through the process of going through the darker times? Without feeling the sense of elation when you reach even a small stepping stone? Kirsten Sweetland

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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status. Laurence J. Peter

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My mind was always very cluttered, so I took great pains to simplify my environment, because if my environment were half as cluttered as my mind, I wouldn't be able to make it from room to room. Leonard Cohen

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My inspiration comes from my real life experiences. Lilly Singh

Life Real Life Life Experiences Inspiration Real Experiences

I'm my own boss, my own editor, my own shooter, my own writer, everything. This is all stuff I learned through trial and error... failing at a lot of things has taught me how to succeed at them eventually... you roll with the punches. Lilly Singh

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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for - someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note - do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. Lisa Jakub

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We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly. Margaret Atwood

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A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you. Margaret Atwood

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We shape our tools and afterwards our tools shape us. Marshall McLuhan

Tools Our Shape Afterwards Us

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