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Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.


William S. Burroughs


#conflict #function #happiness #itself #purpose

I don't want to say work is who I am, but some people feel more centered and more whole when they're producing and creating.


Ray Romano


#centered #creating #feel #i #i am

Against delay. Against the way that seems easier. Against refusal of the burden that is laid on me. Against - well, if it must be said, against trust in the strength and truth of Men.


J.R.R. Tolkien


#frodo #j-r-r-tolkien #lord-of-the-rings #men #men

Gollum laughed. 'The Dead Marshes, yes, yes: that is their name,' he cackled. 'You should not look in when the candles are lit.' 'Who are they? What are they?' asked Sam shuddering, turning to Frodo, who was now behind him. 'I don't know,' said Frodo in a dreamlike voice. 'But I have seen them too. In the pools when the candles were lit. They lie in all the pools, pale faces, deep deep under the dark water. I saw them: grim faces and evil, and noble faces and sad. Many faces proud and fair and weeds in their silver hair. But all foul, all rotting, all dead. A fell light is in them.' Frodo hid his eyes in his hands. 'I know not who they are; but I saw there Men and Elves, and Orcs beside them.


J.R.R. Tolkien


#gollum #j-r-r-tolkien #sam #the-lord-of-the-rings #the-two-towers

Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.


Stephen King


#productivity #writing #inspirational

I will take the Ring", he said, "though I do not know the way.


J.R.R. Tolkien


#inspirational #inspirational

Goodbye, master, my dear! Forgive your Sam. He'll come back to this spot when the job's done - if he manages it. And then he'll not leave you again. Rest you quiet till I come; and may no foul creature come anigh you! And if the Lady could hear me and give me one wish, I would wish to come back and find you again. Good bye!


J.R.R. Tolkien


#lord-of-the-rings #middle-earth #sam #tolkien #true-love

I am the dinosaur of love. Specifically, I am a pterodactyl, and you are my silent “p.” Stay quiet woman!


Jarod Kintz


#funny #love #pterodactyl #funny

A minority group has "arrived" only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.


Carl T. Rowan


#entire #fools #group #minority #minority group