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I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving -- we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it -- but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
-Oliver Wendell Holmes

And the trouble is, if you do not risk anything, you risk even more.
- Erica Jong

In February 1953 a dachshund named Hugo barked out a testimony to at least one benefit of the good old days when telephone calls were placed through local operators who knew everyone in town and, some said, a lot of their business that had nothing to do with making a call.

Integrity: adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty
-Random House Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything. - Alexander Hamilton

If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you do not have integrity, nothing else matters.