John Houseman famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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They make money the old fashioned way... they earn it.
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Why argue about decisions you're not powerful enough to make yourself?
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Seeds not planted or tended by choice tend to be weeds, so at least for me, it's very helpful to consciously and periodically choose which seeds I want to water, and to think through what I expect to happen from that watering. Investors can spend a lot of time and energy reacting to the latest bits of news and trying to predict the next surprise, rather than choosing a consistent set of daily actions that they can carry out as things develop, regardless of how they develop.
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The Alexander Technique has played an important and beneficial part in my life.
-- John Houseman
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In the last stage of the spiritual master's life, the devotees of the spiritual master should take preaching activities into their own hands. In this way the spiritual master can sit down in a solitary place and render nirjana-bhajana.
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I am officially Jewish, but I’m Jewish in the same way the Olive Garden is an Italian restaurant.
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How can we say nobody's perfect if there is no perfect to compare to? Perfection implies that there really is a right and wrong way to be. And what type of perfection is the best type? Moral perfection? Aesthetic? Physiological? Mental?
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She didn't know then that life has a way of backing you into a corner. You make your choices when you're far too young to understand their implications, and with each choice you make the field of possibility narrows. You choose a career and other careers are lost to you. You choose a mate and commit to loving no other.
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Nothing wrong with making money,
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I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.
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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
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I hold an old-fashioned notion that a happy marriage is the crown of a woman’s life.
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You will be old-fashioned one day. It's more shocking than getting old.
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I am ridiculously old-fashioned.
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