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"Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them." - Louis Armstrong (American leading trumpeter, one of the greatest artists in jazz history, 1901-1971)
"If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of he game, the stakes, and the quitting time."
"Life is half spent before one knows what life is." - French Proverb
"Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today." - James Dean
"God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh." - Voltaire
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." - Mark Twain
"The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender." - Vince Lombardi
"Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; you played, and loved, and ate, and drunk your fill: walk sober off; before a sprightlier age comes tittering on, and shoves you from the stage: leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please." - Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet and satirist.
"Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give." - William A. Ward 1921-,
"It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich." - Henry Ward Beecher
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