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" I wanted to write a book about what it's like to be 50 and trying to reinvent yourself - that struggle. There are all these books and inspirational speakers talking about being a lifelong learner, and it's so great to reinvent yourself, the brand of you. And I wanted to say, you know, it's not like that. It's actually really painful. "

Daniel Lyons

Great

Book

Struggle

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Love

Things

" We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too. "

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" Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind. "

" Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them. "

" When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go. "

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" If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. "

" To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. "

" From its brilliancy everything is illuminated. "

" I am never without my lyric book. If anything inspirational happens, I have it there so nothing's forgotten. "

" If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away. "

" We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone. "

" My father was very strict, a very militant parent, because he wanted us to be very focused kids. He sold the televisions, so we didn't watch TV. And he didn't want any music playing that wasn't gospel or inspirational music. In fact, he didn't even like a lot of gospel because he thought it was too bluesy. "

" I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars. "

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Light

Love

" I feel like there are some careers that do have a higher meaning. "

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Meaning

I Feel Like

" Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm. "

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