In a “Peanuts” comic strip, there was a conversation between Lucy and Charlie Brown. Lucy said that life is like a deck chair. Some place it so they can see where they are going; some place it so they can see where they have been; and some place it so they can see where they are at presently. Charlie Brown’s reply: “I can’t even get mine unfolded.”


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James Russell Lowell,
placed great value on aiming high.

He wrote:

Life is a leaf
of paper white
Whereon each one of us may write
His word or two, and then comes night.

Greatly begin!
though thou have time
But for a line, be that sublime-
Not failure, but low aim, is crime.

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