“I was never idle enough to do much thinking, but I felt somehow that my instincts were right.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“A man has to do something; he has to matter.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“We strive to be ourselves.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“Don’t accept choices handed down to you.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“Goals conform to the individual-not individual to goal.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Wisdom of James Joyce
Five Bits to Ponder for St. Patrick’s Day
- “There’s no friends like old friends.”
- “…and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.”
- “The light music of whisky falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.”
- “I wanted real adventures to happen to myself. But real adventures do not happen to people who remain home: they must be sought abroad.”
- “One by one they were all becoming shades. Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion than fade and wither dismally with age.”
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Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“Your goals should bend to your abilities and desires.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“But beware looking for goals: look for a way of life.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Dose of Dr. Gonzo
“Swim for a goal-don’t tread water.”
-Hunter S. Thompson-
Authors on Taking a Chance
Five Cents of Wisdom
- “Don’t let them slow you down. Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don’t freeze up.” -Thomas Wolfe-
- “Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” -Mark Twain-
- “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far it is possible to go.” -T.S. Eliot-
- “If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.” -Neil Gaiman-
- “Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson-
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