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Wright Thompson Sports Journalist
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"I'm not sure what it was like to walk into the Coliseum, but I bet it was something like this. The best place in the world to watch a sporting event."

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Howard Hughes Aviator, Businessman
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"I intend to be the greatest golfer in the world, the finest film producer in Hollywood, the greatest pilot in the world, and the richest man in the world."

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
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"If you want to be happy, make someone else happy. If you want to find the right person in your life, be the right person. If you want to see change in the world, become the change you want to see."

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Carl Sandburg Poet, Biographer
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"I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world."

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James Parton Biographer, Historian
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"If you trace up Masonry, through all its Orders, till you come to the grand tip-top head Mason of the World, you will discover that the dread individual and the Chief of the Society of Jesus [i.e., the Superior General of the Jesuit Order] are one and the same person."

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Dale Carnegie Author, Speaker
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"Everybody in the world is seeking happiness - and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn't depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions."

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Adrienne Rich Poet, Essayist, Feminist
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"My heart is moved by all I cannot save: so much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world."

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Leonardo DiCaprio Actor, Producer, Environmental Activist
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"My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that's not how I was- I was a little spoiled brat."

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