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SebastiAn Music Producer, DJ
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"With peaks of joy and valleys of heartache, life is a roller coaster ride that's both scary and exciting at the same time - the rise and fall of which defines our journey."

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William Butler Yeats Poet, Playwright
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"Life is a journey up a spiral staircase; as we grow older we cover the ground covered we have covered before, only higher up; as we look down the winding stair below us we measure our progress by the number of places where we were but no longer are. The journey is both repetitious and progressive; we go both round and upward."

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Gautama Buddha Spiritual Teacher
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"When you come upon a path that brings benefit and happiness to all, follow this course as the moon journeys through the stars."

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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"Strange is our situation here on Earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose. From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that man is here for the sake of other men - above all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends."

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Anne Lamott Author, Essayist
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"Most humbling of all is to comprehend the lifesaving gift that your pit crew of people has been for you, and all the experiences you have shared, the journeys together, the collaborations, births and deaths, divorces, rehab, and vacations, the solidarity you have shown one another. Every so often you realize that without all of them, your life would be barren and pathetic. It would be Death of a Salesman, though with e-mail and texting."

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Terence McKenna Ethnobotanist, Philosopher, Writer
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"The artist’s task is to save the soul of mankind; and anything less is a dithering while Rome burns. Because of the artists, who are self-selected, for being able to journey into the Other, if the artists cannot find the way, then the way cannot be found."

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Simon Sinek Author, Motivational Speaker
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"The hardest part is starting. Once you get that out of the way, you'll find the rest of the journey much easier."

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John Ruskin Art Critic, Writer
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"Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel."

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Anthony Bourdain Chef, Author, Television Personality
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"The journey is part of the experience - an expression of the seriousness of one's intent. One doesn't take the A train to Mecca."

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