"Anything is possible. A man is what he makes up his mind to be."

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Source : Gish Jen (2014). “Typical American”, p.194, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Gish Jen

#Men Quotes #Mind Quotes #Anything Is Possible Quotes

“Much as we might wish to believe otherwise, universal love and the welfare of the species as a whole are concepts which simply do not make evolutionary sense.”

Source : The Selfish Gene ch. 1 (1976)
“Whatever you can conceive or imagine is but a fragment of yourself.”
“The reason that the book exists is because there was a gap in you. You wrote the book to fulfill that gap in some way.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“People think, mistakenly, that etiquette means you have to suppress your differences. On the contray, etiquette is what enables you to deal with them; it gives you a set of rules.”
“My company is now in it's third year of trading with CBS accountants. I have found them 100% professional and their expertise in complex tax matters is worth its weight in gold. As a result, I have recommended them to many colleagues who are also very happy with the service provided.”
“Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.”

Source : "Crosstown Traffic". Book by Charles Shaar Murray, 1989.
“Charging for news online won't work if what is provided is the same as is available elsewhere.”
“Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we wish to work out in words; but the words will not fit the spaces, or, if they do, they will not match the design.”

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