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Leo Rosten Inspirational Quotes (37)

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If you are going to do something wrong, at least enjoy it.
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Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers.
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If a picture is worth a thousand words, please paint me the Gettysburg Address.
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Thinking is harder work than hard work.
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The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make a difference that you lived at all-using the talents that God has given you for the betterment of others.
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Hope is ambiguous, but fear is precious.
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Dogs are getting bigger, according to a leading dog manufacturer.
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Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.
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The first printed mention of bagels... is to be found in the Community Regulations of Kracow, Poland, for the year 1610 which stated that bagels would be given as a gift to any woman in childbirth.
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The hardest part of growing up is learning how to wait
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Acting is a form of deception, and actors can mesmerize themselves almost as easily as an audience.
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Where was it ever promised us that life on this earth can ever be easy, free from conflict and uncertainty, devoid of anguish and wonder and pain? … The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make some difference that you lived at all.
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What's green, hangs on a wall and whistles? [A Herring]
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