"You were ambitious - for your life, what it was like when you woke up in the morning, and not for some attainment. Like most people who did not answer a particular calling from an early age, you placed work beside yourself; any occupation would fill up your day but not your heart. I liked that about you. I liked it enormously."

-- Lionel Shriver

#Morning Quotes #Heart Quotes #People Quotes

“Lawyers, before any other group, must continue to point out how the system is really working-how it actually affects real people. They must constantly demonstrate to courts and legislatures alike the tragic results of legal nonintervention. They must highlight how legal doctrines no longer bear any relation to reality, whether in landlord and tenant law, holder in due course law, or any other law. In sum, lawyers must bring real morality into the legal consciousness”
“The greatest advantage of books does not always come from what we remember of them, but from their suggestiveness, their character-building power.”
“We liberate our nation's heart inside of Indonesian independence!! Ibn Saud liberated Arabian's heart inside of Saudi Arabian independence one by one!! Stalin liberated Soviet-Russian's heart inside of Soviet one by one!!”
“If you dont measure yourself by achievement, how are you going to set achievement levels for other people?”
“I don't want my daughter to think she has to deprive herself to be pretty...It's all about balance and I can teach that best by living it.”
“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.”
“I really felt sometimes like I was physically pulling the plot, and it was heavy. I'm sure it didn't look great that I was going into my dressing room at lunch.”

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“My brain kind of rolls pretty fast when I'm conscious. It's constantly looking for stuff to do. Like if I'm in my house and I'm hanging out, I tend to be listening to music whilst watching a film whilst sending e-mails.”

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