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“It always seems impossible until it’s done. ”
-Nelson Mandela

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“Be the change you want to see in the world.”
-Ghandi

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“He who plants a tree plants hope.”
-Lucy Larcom

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“Dreams are necessary to life.”
-Anaïs Nin

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  • http://thisbythem.com/ Lance Troxel

    A writer without good whiskey is like a chicken without it's goddamn head.
    — William Faulkner

  • Frankly Shilo

    “People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.”

    Bertolt Brecht quote

  • maribel

    mine is in Spanish, and Im at Mexico, so, I won't get in the contest, however here muy favourite quote ever!
    Aquél que adquiere la costumbre de la dicha, ya no necesita mayor estímulo del exterior: es feliz porque es feliz. -German Dehesa
    that one who acquires the habit of joy,no longer needs greater encouragment from the outside: is happy because is happy! by German Dehesa

  • http://nomadink.com/ Tyler Johnson

    “Invent a clever saying, and the world will remember you forever.”
    anonymous

  • http://www.smackinart.com/ Tina Mackin

    “What is it with you southern girls? You can't make the right decision until you've tried all the wrong ones.” – Sweet Home Alabama (movie)

  • http://www.jonsperry.com/ Jon Sperry

    Live the life you love
    In the god you trust
    And don't take it all to seriously

    - Love and Rockets (A Private Future)

  • http://www.applesofmyeyes.com/ RaShell

    Everything happens for a reason.

  • http://www.doctorpizzoli.com/ Gregory Pizzoli

    “You must train – so that when you want to move you are already moving, and when you are moving – you are determined to move.” – Bruce Lee

  • http://twitter.com/ewehrman ewehrman

    In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. –Albert Einstein

    Great work, Nate!

  • Sel

    Beginning well is a momentary thing; finishing well is a lifelong thing.
    - Ravi Zacharias

  • Sel

    Beginning well is a momentary thing; finishing well is a lifelong thing.
    - Ravi Zacharias

  • http://www.melissakojima.com Melissa Kojima

    You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him discover it within himself.

    —-Galileo.

  • Crystal Kim

    “I opened my eyes, and saw a pretty fair-faced man, who sighed and muttered these words between his teeth, 'O che sciagura d'essere senza coglioni!' [...] Astonished and delighted to hear my native language, and no less surprised at the young man's words, I told him that there were far greater misfortunes in the world than what he complained of.”
    -from Voltaire's “Candide”

    Far too long for a notebook cover, but a fun excerpt, nonetheless. :)
    (the man is a castrato complaining about his lack of testicles after spotting a princess hiding in a tree.)

  • karynraz

    “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.”
    -Will Rogers

    “After the game the king and the pawn go into the same box.”
    -Italian proverb

    “If you want your dreams to come true, don't sleep”
    -Jewish proverb

    “It tastes like burning!”
    -Ralph Wiggum, on the Simpsons

  • Priya

    “We are all pencils in the hand of God.” – Mother Teresa

    I thought this would be apt cos Ecojot is all about paper …

  • Yess

    I don´t buy everything I read, I haven´t even read everything I´ve bought… (Barenaked Ladies)

  • http://profiles.yahoo.com/u/LR6OI2XCH7TT3EUZWJSPKYMIZA Priya

    “We are all pencils in the hand of God”- Mother Teresa

    I thought this would be nice cos Ecojot is about paper…

  • http://www.kendramelton.com/ Kendra Melton

    only one quote, that's hard, so many good ones.

    “A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy
    enough people to make it worth the effort.” – Herm Albright

    “It's not what you're looking at that matters, it's what you see.” – Henry
    David Thoreau

    “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” ~Maya Angelou

    I couldn't decide, here's three :]
    These are wonderful covers, bright and cheery and fun!

  • http://www.n8w.com Nate Williams

    haha I love this one “A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.” – Herm Albright

  • http://www.n8w.com Nate Williams

    I love stories like that .. I am constantly looking up things like that on wikipedia… I am probably totally misinformed .. :)

  • http://www.n8w.com Nate Williams

    haha .. that's funny .. I never thought about hyphens .. but it's true

  • http://www.n8w.com Nate Williams

    haha .. I love this one “A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy
    enough people to make it worth the effort.” – Herm Albright

  • bobcipolla

    “One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.”
    Aviator and Author, Anne Morrow Lindbergh

  • http://www.ideaexchange.co.za/ Nicolene Louw

    “inspiration is for amateurs. I just get to work.”
    -Chuck Close-

  • mareodomo

    Ugh, I love these.

  • brianleeboyce

    When the mind is ready, a teacher appears

  • http://www.brianleeboyce.com/ brian lee boyce

    when the mind is ready, a teacher appears
    -ancient proverb

  • darrenluchmun

    “Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live” Charles Bukowski

  • http://www.n8w.com Nate Williams

    haha .. that's a great one

  • mayski

    Observe Everything.
    Communicate Well.
    Draw, Draw, Draw.

    -forgot who said that but heard it at Disneyland one year from one of those summer employees

  • reneerivas

    “Follow your bliss.”

    –Joseph Campbell

  • http://profiles.yahoo.com/u/EBKY5PTNU4OE7CHA47EXFOV5EE Richard M

    “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead

  • http://twitter.com/barrymcw barry

    “Dad, you were never dying.” “But I'm going to live…”

    Two quotes, but one sentiment. That counts, yeah? From The Royal Tenenbaums.

  • rebatra

    I invent nothing, I rediscover. – Auguste Rodin

  • Luc Melanson

    “What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream?”
    Woody Allen

  • Kris Hendershott

    “No women. No kids.” Leon

  • http://www.transmissionrva.blogspot.com/ Bret Payne

    “Words are like leaves – and where they most abound, much fruit of sense is rarely found.” Alexander Pope

  • Reghan Rivas

    People who think they know everything annoy those of us that do.

  • http://ianvanness.com Ian Van Ness

    Not every clocktick needs a martyr.
    -Amy Hempel

    Particularly appropriate, I feel, in the day and age of GTD, TODO apps, and the general weight and constant pressure of time. Unstructured time is infintinely valuable for us all – for recharging, regeneration, and personal growth.

  • sarahrivas

    don't let yesterday use up too much of your today (will rogers)

  • http://www.n8w.com Nate Williams

    Excellent!

  • http://zeekster.livejournal.com/ Rebecca Essenpreis

    For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.
    -Carl Sagan

  • http://foodwoolf.com/ Brooke

    “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well.” Virginia Woolf

  • http://www.quiltarchitect.blogspot.com/ Becky Loew

    This one is from a fortune cookie I got:
    Knowing and not doing is the same as not knowing.

    Another favorite one but I don't know who said it, I got it from a friend years ago.
    A man convinced against his will is of the same opinion still.

    But if you need one that is attributed to a person.
    The mind flames out as it explodes and the flame enlightens us.
    Alexander Dumas from The Three Musketeers

  • http://www.leabarozzi.com/ Lea

    But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. “William Butler Yeats”

  • http://www.lucmelanson.com/ Luc Melanson

    What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream?
    Woody Allen

  • tati_d

    My new personal mantra: “Trying to look good limits my life.” -Stefan Sagmeister

  • Annelien

    Loose your head and come to your senses
    - Fritz Perls

  • teacuprach

    “He not busy being born is busy dying.” — Bob Dylan

    love the notebooks, nate. glad to see you work with ecojot! so cool!

  • T Lakier

    Don't be so hard on yourself. You've come to this life to learn all about who you are. So enjoy the experience.—Unknown

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