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It's Not Getting From A To B. It's Not The Beginning Or The Destination That Counts. It's The Ride In Between...this Train Is Alive With Things That Should Be Seen And Heard. It's A Living, Breathing Something -- You Just Have To Want To Learn Its Rhythm.

Because Life Doesn't Work That Way. You Can Do Everything Perfectly. Do Everything You Think You're Supposed To Be Doing. Fulfill Every Expectation That Other People May Have. And You Still Won't Get The Results You Think You Deserve. Life Is Crazy And Maddening And Often Makes No Sense.

Pender Laughed. "verify? In This Day And Age? Who Cares About Verifying Anything? It's All About The Speed. Who Gets There First Defines The Truth. You Know That As Well As Any Man Living.

Anyone Who's Lived Has Lost Somebody.

When A Poor Man Gives Something, That Is A Sacrifice Indeed. When A Rich Man Gives Something, It Hardly Rises To The Same Level.