"No matter how tired or stressed you are, just by getting dressed and rolling your sleeves up, you can accomplish almost anything."

-- Sam Lamott

#Tired Quotes #Stressed Quotes #Matter Quotes

“If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look 'little' or 'big'.”
“On motionless wing they emerge from the lifting mists, sweep a final arc of sky, and settle in clangorous descending spirals to their feeding grounds. A new day has begun on the crane marsh.”
“Fashion is what time looks like.”

Source : Isabel Toledo (2012). “Roots of Style: Weaving Together Life, Love, and Fashion”, p.7, Penguin
“When have you ever heard of a cantor or any artist turning anyone down when he is strongly urged to perform?”
“If I'd just been interested in record sales, I would have taken one of the deals I was offered after 'Soapstar Superstar,' made a quick covers album and probably had some success for five minutes. I decided that wasn't for me.”
“Animal Farm has seen off all the opposition. It's as valid today as it was fifty years ago.”
“Never trust a demon. He has a hundred motives for anything he does ... Ninety-nine of them, at least, are malevolent.”
“Check bags are fun. I just make sure there won't be anything illegal in my check bag which is forbidden at a cabin of a plane. Just leaving things like scissors and such out of my carry-on things in order to avoid troubles with some certain airline, y'know.”

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