"If you are lucky enough to be successful, you get drawn further in and you stop paying attention to the stuff that matters."

-- David Macaulay

#Successful Quotes #Lucky Quotes #Attention Quotes

“Are you ready to fight for good jobs and and a solid level playing field? Are you ready to prove to another generation of Americans that we can build a better country and a newer world? Joe Biden is ready. Barack Obama is ready. I am ready. You're ready.”
“The trouble with always leaving yourself a way out is that you always take it.”
“A creative, thoughtful, and accomplished people such as the Jewish people should be known by what they have done and not by what has been done to them.”
“We must meditate before, during and after everything we do. The prophet says: "I will pray, and then I will understand." This is the way we can easily overcome the countless difficulties we have to face day after day, which, after all, are part of our work. In meditation we find the strength to bring Christ to birth in ourselves and in others.”
“Things are changing. They need to change more. It should not be of any note that a woman does something, because women do everything.”
“Look at me, he said to her. His arms and legs jerked. Look at me. You got your wish. I have learned how to love. And itâ€™s a terrible thing. Iâ€™m broken. My heart is broken. Help me. The old woman turned and hobbled away. Come back, thought Edward. Fix me”
“Success in business hinges mostly on the ability to get the important things done.”
“The truth wears longer than all the gods; for it is only in the truth's service, and for love of it, that people have overthrown the gods and at last God himself. "The truth" outlasts the downfall of the world of gods, for it is the immortal soul of this transitory world of gods; it is Deity itself.”

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