"It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle."

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Andre Gide

#Life Quotes #Work Quotes #Failure Quotes

“When it blows here, even the seagulls walk.”
“If everything is perfect, language is useless. This is true for animals. If animals don't speak, it's because everything's perfect for them. If one day they start to speak, it will be because the world has lost a certain sort of perfection.”
“You don't need candlelight and fireside glow to make Christmas happen. Trees, ornaments, gifts, and all of it are splendid embellishments. Not necessary, but so very nice. It's Him...It's priceless to discover the pleasure of His company...May your home know something of all this glory during these days.”
“Life is what you make of it. Don't make excuses - make it happen.”
“I love films. I love music. I love poetry and stories. All of that I feel I sort of get very excited and fed by.”
“Yesterday misspent can't be recall'd Vanity makes beauty contemptible Wisdom is more valuable than riches.”
“It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!”
“A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.”

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