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Maybe (Maybe Not) (1993) (edit title/settings)

Second Thoughts from a Secret Life

by Robert Fulghum (Author) (edit contributors)

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER I once began a list of the contradictory notions I hold: Look before you leap. He who hesitates is lost. Two heads are better than one. If you want something done right, do it yourself. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Better safe than sorry. Out of sight, out of... read more

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  • “Standing still is one of the steps in dancing, as moments of silence are part of music.”
  • “... we must be careful, lest we assume we are communicating when in fact we are not.”
  • “Never, ever, regret or apologize for believing that one man or one woman decides to risk addressing the world may stop what it is doing and hear. There is too much evidence to the contrary. When we cease believing this, the music will surely stop.(Alden O.)”
    Robert Fulghum
  • “Above all, if what you've done is stupid, but it works, it ain't stupid."(Alden O.)”
    Robert Fulghum
  • “At the end, when that marbled music rumbled down the hill of the heart like a landslide, people cheered their lungs out, pounded their hands together, hugged each other, threw flowers, and wept. What a night--what a world--what a life! YES!(Alden O.)”
    Robert Fulghum
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  • Confidence lies in the stillness. It is the confidence that comes from many passes and many fights—you can control the bull and defeat it because you have done it before.
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A RABBI AND I ONCE ENGAGED IN A FRIENDLY Intellectual hocky match trying to choose a single word to summarize human wisdom.

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  1. Robert Fulghum (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Villard Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0679419608
Page Count: 228

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