Daniel Burkard:
CLASS OF 1990
Hope Christian High SchoolClass of 1990
Albuquerque, NM
Daniel's Story
Daniel's schools include Jefferson High School.
Daniel's interests include Eisbären Berlin, FC Bayern München, Eintracht Frankfurt, Gretchen Bleiler, Jessie Duff, Chris Davenport. Books he likes include Level Zero Heroes, The Hobbit, The Hobbit. Movies he likes include Unbroken, Snow Guardians, Non-Stop.
One of Daniel's favorite quotes is:"if a dog were the teacher you would learn things like:
- When loved ones come home, always run to greet them.
- Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride.
- Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy.
- Take naps.
- Stretch before rising.
- Run, romp, and play daily.
- Thrive on attention and let people touch you.
- Avoid biting when a simple growl will do.
- On warm days, stop to lie on your back on the grass.
- On hot days, drink lots of water and lie under a shady tree.
- When you're happy, dance around and wag your entire body.
- Delight in the simple joy of a long walk.
- Eat with gusto and enthusiasm. Stop when you have had enough.
- Be loyal. Never pretend to be something you're not.
- If what you want lies buried, dig until you find it.
- When someone is having a bad day, be silent, sit close by and nuzzle them gently.
- Be always grateful for each new day.
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"Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole."
~Roger Caras
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'People are born so that they can learn how to live a good life -- like loving everybody all the time and being nice, right?'' He continued, ‘Well, dogs already know how to do that, so they don't have to stay as long.''
~ Robin Downing, DVM
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Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it is too dark to read.
~ Groucho Marx.
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body without soul.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
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In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
~ Abraham Lincoln
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Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.
~ Buddha
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.
~ Confucius
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Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know.
~ Montaigne
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Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop every now and then and look around, you could miss it.
~ Ferris Bueller
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When choosing between two evils I always like to take the one I've never tried before.
~ Mae West
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We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
~ Anais Nin
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity
~ E. Letterman
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Good judgement comes from experience. Where does experience come from? Bad judgement.
~ Mark Twain
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The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
~ Oscar Wilde
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Football, AKA soccer, is a beautiful game because it belongs to us all
~ ARSENE WENGER
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I feel like an emotional paraplegic. I feel that all of my gains and insights are based on control and denial. I'm worried that I'm so profoundly sick as to appear healthy and together."
~ Augusten Burroughs
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