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Leslie Miklosy

Leslie Miklosy is the author of five books of original quotations and essays: WHICH IS MORE ROUND, THE WORLD OR YOUR TUMMY?: OFFBEAT REFLECTIONS ON SERIOUS LIVING (2005); MY THOUGHTS PREFER SIDE STREETS: COLLECTED ESSAYS AND OTHER REFLECTIONS (2011); THINKERER ("A thinker who tinkers with words and ideas"; 2015); IN THE WIGGLE ROOM: FINDING SPACE WITHIN LIFE'S CONSTRAINTS (2017); and his latest, OUT OF MY MIND: QUOTATIONS THAT DELIGHT, DAZZLE, AND CONFOUND (October 2020). Leslie has been a publications assistant, office administrator, bookstore manager, hotel desk clerk, census worker, and substitute teacher. He enjoys word play and the vain pursuit of answers to life's larger questions.

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A dead end is the only way out of where you shouldn't be going.

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Am I turning my back on myself, by getting ahead of myself?

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Ambition's true reward can only be gotten without ambition's trade.

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Any movement toward solution gathers energy; any movement away from solution depletes energy. Act accordingly.

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Are you old enough to be young again?

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Be different differently.

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Be soft, be kind, be warm – you’ll be happy.

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Convert limitations into limits; limits into boundaries; boundaries into borders; and borders into passageways.

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Dive into newness and discover another you.

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Do not reduce me to an understanding. I am more than that.

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Don't ever let one moment take anything away from another.

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Enormous gain includes enormous loss.

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Even evils are transitory. So where to battle?

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Even when ignored or denied, truth is the ultimate reference point.

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Every day has its own cereal box prize.

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Everything leads somewhere and therefore can lead you out of anywhere.

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Exercise effortlessness.

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Follow the siren's call, and you'll probably end up in the hospital.

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God is not constrained by the limits of our understanding.

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Humans are so foolish--we measure ourselves by our residue.

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I never met a plausible excuse I didn't like.

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If my echo met my reflection, would they hit it off?

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If someone wants to give you something, you shouldn't take that away from them.

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If you can’t do your best, don’t. Do even better.

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If you pretend to be you, you will inevitably be unmasked.

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If you want to end up in a third-world country, just take a vacation from the truth.

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Mediocrity wants to be your friend. Be unfriendly.

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Moments are like gas, they pass.

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Past all the silliness of youth -- with its insecurities, cheap thrills, and ill-fitting identities -- lies the snug comfort of age.

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Pursue excellence rather than fame -- it will get you farther faster, and will be way more satisfying.

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Religion dictates, spirituality invites.

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Sapped of strength, I discover a self that doesn't rely on strength.

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Saying "no" to yourself can be a way of saying "yes" to yourself.

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Some people are too good at trying too hard to be too happy.

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Suffering toughens the spirit and tenderizes the soul.

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The edges of my world are sharp, and they cut.

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The key to success in any endeavor: 1) Recognize that life consists of patterns 2) Figure out what those patterns are 3) Work those patterns to your advantage

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The unbalanced are more at home with life's twists and turns.

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They say weight training is good for you and helps you be healthier. Not hard to do, given the older I get, the more years I carry.

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Too many realizers, not enough realizing.

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Truth has nutritional value.

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We are concentrates, charged with the task in life of avoiding dilution.

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When you're empty, go with empty.

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Who has not gotten lost, sometime or other, in their own subtleties?

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Whose importance is most important?

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Will today be a round in a boxing match, or a walk in the park?

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Will you treat people who make you miserable as prison guards, or travel agents?

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You can't put a dent in impermanence.

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