One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

– Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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In this earth, in this soil, in this pure field, let us not plant any seeds other than seeds of love and compassion.

In this earth, in this soil, in this pure field, let us not plant any seeds other than seeds of love and compassion.

– Rumi

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A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.

A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.

– William G.T. She’d

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A leader is a dealer in hope.

A leader is a dealer in hope.

– Napoleon Bonaparte

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Learning never exhausts the mind.

Learning never exhausts the mind.

– Leonardo da Vinci

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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

– Soren Kierkegaard

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Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

– Robert Frost

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The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

– Socrates

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Shine like the whole universe is yours.

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 Shine like the whole universe is yours.

– Rumi

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The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.

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The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.

– Chinese proverb

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What inspires? What sparks creation?

There are as many answers to this as there are ideas. Leading clients through the ideation process is one of the several services we provide at Dawn. Often we use quotes to spark a discussion. We seek out quotes where the writer skillfully uses words to express and illuminate an idea in a powerful or provocative way. You’ll find some of our favorites here, including ones that have the power to alter a mindset. If you’re looking for a favorite author or a particular subject, use our search function to find these quotes from the illuminating nuggets we’ve collected.

 
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