Ben McLendon

Occasionally creative I.T. guy who also builds drums.

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Happiness grows best in the soil of contentment. ―Tim Fargo

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There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. -Edith Wharton

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When you do what you love, there is nothing you need to worry about. Everything comes easily. ―Mabel Katz

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The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. -Amelia Earhart

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One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again. -Abraham Maslow

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Sometimes you learn, grow and give far more when your back's against the wall. ―Rasheed Ogunlaru

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Stay afraid, but do it anyway. What's important is the action. You don't have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow. -Carrie Fisher

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For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you. —Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Try to stop Rewinding and Fast Forward into something better. ―Kate McGahan

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Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit. –Conrad Hilton

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Seven Ways To Get Ahead in Business:1. Be forward thinking2. Be inventive, and daring3. Do the right thing4. Be honest and straight forward5. Be willing to change, to learn, to grow6. Work hard and be yourself7. Lead by example― Germany Kent

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Soar to heights where you may view the world from a new perspective. ―Fennel Hudson

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Don’t let any situation intimidate you, defeat you, or conquer you. you are stronger and smarter than anything that challenges you. ―Lolly Daskal

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you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will. ―Stephen King

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You will grow and evolve because of your willingness to fail, to suck, to navigate murky waters, and to trust regardless of what happens. ―Peta Kelly

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To become better, you have to admit your ignorance—at least to yourself. ―William A. Pasmore