"To see that your life is a story while you're in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well."

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Source : Ursula K. Le Guin (2006). “Gifts”, p.25, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Ursula K. Le Guin

#Stories Quotes #May Quotes #Helping Quotes

“Consumers desiring a better world have already achieved some successes in this regard, helping to transform several industries from the ground up.”
“When you write a goal down your subconscious brain begins to more actively think about bringing into your life the people, resources and knowledge you need to achieve your goals.”
“I hardly ever go to parties. If I really have to, I'll go, but I'm not the most open person, which is sometimes not the best quality.”
“And it's always possible that you will not get a nice review. So - and that's enraging of course, to get a bad review, you can't talk back, and it's sort of shaming in a way.”
“You can't clobber any reader while he's looking. You divert his attention, then you clobber him and he never knows what hit him.”
“In the NFL, you have a short shelf life. As a running back, if you're the first pick, and you're NFL life expectancy is only 3.5-6 years, your first big contract might not come until three years in - well, you might never get there. They need to get those signing bonuses up front because nothing is guaranteed.”

Source : "Eric Dickerson Interview: Hall of Fame RB Talks Randy Moss, NFL in LA and Rams". Interview with Bear Heiser, bleacherreport.com. November 5, 2010.
“In a lot of minds, God is big enough to raise dead people, but He's not big enough to deal with our running.”
“Reality doesn't interest me.”

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