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Inspiration Quotes - Page 134

To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.

Chester Irving Barnard (1968). “The Functions of the Executive”, p.26, Harvard University Press

In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.

Bertolt Brecht, Ralph Manheim (1987). “Poems, 1913-1956”, p.320, Taylor & Francis

Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.

Alice Walker (2013). “The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction”, p.156, Hachette UK

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

An Essay on Criticism l. 525 (1711). The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs notes, "Although known in Latin (humanum est errare, it is human to err) and in earlier English versions, this saying is generally quoted in Pope's words." The ODP cites "To offend is humaine, to repent diuine" (Henry Wotton, 1578) and "To erre is humane, to repent is divine" (James Howell, 1659).

Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.

"From Yoko Ono to Leonard Cohen – the old masters finding new inspiration" by Alex Needham, www.theguardian.com. February 10, 2012.

Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak.

Ted Nugent, Shemane Nugent (2005). “Kill It & Grill It: A Guide To Preparing And Cooking Wild Game And Fish”, p.1, Regnery Publishing

Don't think or judge, just listen.

Sarah Dessen (2008). “Just Listen”, p.165, Penguin

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1838). “The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Preface. Formula fidei de ss. Trinitate. Nightly prayer. Notes on the book of common prayer; Hooker; Field; Donne; Henry More; Heinrichs; Hacket; Jeremy Taylor; The pilgrim's progress; John Smith. Letter to a godchild”, p.186