"He believed that he must, that he could and would recover the good things, the happy things, the easy tranquil things of life. He had made mistakes, but he could overlook these. He had been a fool, but that could be forgiven. The time wasted--must be relinquished. What else could one do about it? Things were too complex, but they might be reduced to simplicity again. Recovery was possible."

-- Saul Bellow

#Mistake Quotes #Recovery Quotes #Simplicity Quotes

“You have to practice until you die.”

Source : "Leading from Within : Martial Arts Skills for Dynamic Business and Management" by Robert Pater, (p. 223), 1999.
“I think I have a very nice demeanor, but at the same time, when pushed, I will freak out. I have a backbone, but I don't feel like I'm terrible about it.”
“The Fed is totally open.”
“Dear young people, listen within: Christ is knocking at the door of your heart.”
“If you're not uncomfortable on a daily basis, you're not making much progress.”
“His modesty amounts to deformity.”
“It's hard to be a breakout show and stay on top. We're like the flagship show over here.”
“Oversoul Seven grimaced at Cyprus and began the examination. 'Let's see,' he said, 'In Earth terms, using an analogy, I'm a man on Wednesday and Friday, a woman on Sunday and Thursday, and have the rest of the time off for independent study.”

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