What we are

"In life we don't get what we want, we get in life what we are. If we want more, we have to be able to be more; in order to be more you have to face rejection."

---Farrah Gray

Take Aim

"Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself."

---Joel Hawes

Why?

"If they say 'why, why?'
Tell 'em that it's human nature.
Why, why, does he do me that way?
If they say 'why, why?'
Tell 'em that it's human nature.
Why, why, does he do me that way?
I like living this way."

---Michael Jackson, from the song "Human Nature"

(They say "it always happens in Threes"...Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett, and now...)

Temptation

"I can resist anything but temptation."

---Oscar Wilde

Undisguised

"I will go to the bank by the wood and become undisguised and naked,: I am mad for it to be in contact with me."

---Walt Whitman

Routine

"Zen is not some kind of excitement, but concentration on our usual everyday routine."

---Shunryu Suzuki