"He asked himself those some questions too many times and felt the fears again that kept him where he was"

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Source : Spencer Johnson (1998). “Who Moved My Cheese?: An A-Mazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life”, p.26, Penguin

Spencer Johnson

#Life Quotes #Change Quotes

“The world changed on September 11, 2001.”
“Women don't have an expiration date.”

Source : "Happy Birthday: Wendie Malick Turns 60!". Interview with Monica Rizzo, people.com. December 13, 2010.
“In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as a truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. It was the truths that made the people grotesques. The moment one of the people took one of the truths to himself, called it his truth, and tried to live his life by it, he became a grotesque and the truth he embraced became a falsehood.”
“I started playing guitar at the age of 8 or 9 years. Very early, and I was like already into pop music and was just trying to copy what I heard on the radio. And at a very early age I started experimenting with old tape recorders from my parents. I was 11 or 12 at that time and then when I was like 14 or 15 I had a punk band. I made all the classic rock musician's evolutions and then in the early nineties I bought my first sampler and that is how I got into electronic music, because I was able to produce it on my own. That was quite a relief.”
“I shined off high school band, marching, jazz studies. At the time I was too cool for school, I had this professional gig and I was going home taking a shower and heading to downtown Hawaii, Waikiki.”
“Doing something extraordinarily good is very hard to do and you could fail. Extraordinarily bad is easy to do - it's much easier to burn down a building than to build one.”
“Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.”

Source : Kim Edwards (2006). “The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel”, p.156, Penguin
“Just as outlawing alcohol did not work in the 1920s, current attempts to prohibit online gambling will not work, either.”

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