"A man who is always ready to believe what is told him will never do well, especially a businessman."

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Source : Petronius (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Petronius (Illustrated)”, p.183, Delphi Classics

Petronius

#Believe Quotes #Men Quotes #Businessman Quotes

“I guess we decided to make a new record 3 years ago when Nancy was done scoring for Almost Famous.”
“If you're writing anything decent, it's in you, it's your spirit coming out. If it's not an expression of how a person genuinely feels, then it's not a good song done with any conviction.”
“His divine spark lives within me, a presence that will never leave. And I am but one of many tools He has at His disposal. If I cannot act - if I refuse to act - that is a choice I am allowed to make. He has given me life, and all I must do to serve Him is to live. Fully and with my whole heart. With this knowledge comes a true understanding of all the gifts He has given me.”
“When not deeply engaged in creative activities, or numbed out by the TV, I felt empty. My heart hurt. I often felt hollow or as if I were some sort of wispy ghost, barely existing.”

Source : "There Must Be More Than This: Finding More Life, Love and Meaning by Overcoming Your Soft Addictions".
“The most influential thing was the two Chris Rock specials that came out when I was in high school. I was obsessed with that stuff.”
“Grandma's on the front porch with a Bible in her hand, sometimes I hear her singing take me to the promised land.”
“Certainly, I, as an audience, am stricken with terror if I see only two people onstage. And one person, I think, is even harder for people to take.”
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