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I Must Learn To Love The Fool In Me The One Who Feels Too Much, Talks Too Much, Takes Too Many Chances, Wins Sometimes And Loses Often, Lacks Self-control, Loves And Hates, Hurts And Gets Hurt, Promises And Breaks Promises, Laughs And Cries.

The Artist Is A Receptacle For Emotions That Come From All Over The Place: From The Sky, From The Earth, From A Scrap Of Paper, From A Passing Shape, From A Spider's Web. The Problem Is Not That There Are Problems. The Problem Is Expecting Otherwise And Thinking That Having Problems Is A Problem.

Happiness Does Not Come From Doing Easy Work But From The Afterglow Of Satisfaction That Comes After The Achievement Of A Difficult Task That Demanded Our Best.

Invest In The "process" Rather Than The Product. Process Living Neutralizes The Depleting And Impoverishing Effects Of Chronically Living In Anticipation. Even When Impossible Goals Occasionally Are Reached, Satisfactions Derived From Them Are Invariably Disappointing Unless The Process Has Given Ample Satisfaction Along The Way.

There Are A Great Many People In Our Society Who Are Happy, But Since They Don't Know They're Happy, They're Not Happy.