Nan Kempner famous quotes

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  • Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united.

  • People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

  • I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.

  • The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.

  • One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.

  • You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.

  • Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want.

  • I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language.

  • I love being naked. I'm a free spirit.

  • If the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wandering--naked and alone