Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness…

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance – the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

~Thomas Carlyle

🖋 Writing Links Round Up 8/24

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If a man does not keep pace with his companions…

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

~Henry David Thoreau

🖋 Writing Links Round Up 8/17

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I have six locks on my door all in a row…

I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.

~Elayne Boosler

🖋 Writing Links Round Up 8/10

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Infuse your life with action. Don’t wait for it to happen…

Infuse your life with action. Don’t wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen… yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.

~Bradley Whitford

🖋 Writing Links Round Up 8/3

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When government – in pursuit of good intentions…

When government – in pursuit of good intentions – tries to rearrange the economy, legislate morality, or help special interests, the cost come in inefficiency, lack of motivation, and loss of freedom. Government should be a referee, not an active player.

~Milton Friedman

🖋 Writing Links Round Up 7/27

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