I always want to say to people who want to be rich and famous: ‘try being rich first’. See if that doesn’t cover most of it.

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"I find it quite ironic that the most dangerous thing about weed is getting caught with it."

- Bill Murray

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"I find it quite ironic that the most dangerous thing about getting weed is getting caught with it."

- Bill Murray

Awareness

"Life is so damn short. For f***’s sake, just do what makes you happy."

- Bill Murray

Happiness

"My dream job would be the Karma Delivery Service."

- Bill Murray

Happiness

"Whatever you do, always give 100%. Unless you’re donating blood."

- Bill Murray

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"What a wonderful time to be young! You have knowledge of many more things than we needed to have. It is my conviction that your generation is better and stronger than was ours — better in many ways! I have faith that you young men and young women can meet the world on its own terms and conquer it!"

- President Boyd K. Packer

Ambition

"Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too."

- Mark Twain

Ambition

"Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals."

- David Ogilvy

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"No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed."

- Billie Jean King

Ambition

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."

- Michael Jordan

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