"The first consideration for all, throughout life, is the earning of a living."

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Source : Saikaku Ihara (1955). “Nippon Eitaigura: The Way to Wealth”

Ihara Saikaku

#Earning Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“Wearing a hat implies that you are bald if you are a man and that your hair is dirty if you are a woman.”
“I find politics in almost every country I go to be incredibly different and incredibly similar and I'm never surprised by anything.”
“Seize Godâ€™s vision. Activate your faith. Make your move.”
“Surround yourself with positive messages, inspire yourself on a daily basis, and come to grips with your own power of determination. Then you will become unstoppable in achieving positive life changes for yourself and your family.”
“I read all the books on Fairfax in the British Library, did a lot of horse riding and studied military tactics of the time, finding out that he actually laid his rose garden out in strategic formations! But Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting. In terms of jumping into a character's skin, I try to immerse myself in the role as much as possible to bring me closer to them. All I do is what's required to achieve what I want to achieve.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Art is a liaison between some sort of deranged mentality and others who are not going through it.”
“[It's] difficult to engage people in politics when they believe that what really matters is where they personally stand.”
“Sin has a way of shrinking God down and puffing ourselves up.”

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