"A neurosis is a secret that you donâ€™t know you are keeping."

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Source : "The Life of Kenneth Tynan". Book by Katharine Tynan, p. 188, 1987.

Kenneth Tynan

#Secret Quotes #Neurosis Quotes

“The secret to success is doing the best that you can do. Forget about whether you might win or lose. By working hard and practicing the skills that you need to perform, the results will take care of themselves. Being successful is about doing your best.”
“It can happen like that. It can build slowly. It can come like a gentle rainfall, or it can slam into you like a tsunami. You are my tsunami, love.”
“You cannot rectify every real or alleged wrong immediately. Time must enter into the picture.”
“The user of land should not be allowed to acquire rights of indefinite duration for single payments. For efficiency, for adequate revenue and for justice, every user of land should be required to make an annual payment to the local government equal to the current rental value of the land that he or she prevents others from using.”
“Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.”

Source : Alan Watts (2011). “The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are”, p.44, Souvenir Press
“Culture is a little like dropping an Alka- Seltzer into a glass- you don't see it, but somehow it does something”
“Facts are facts: No president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Great Depression inherited a worse economy, bigger job losses or deeper problems from his predecessor. But President Obama is moving America forward, not back.”
“Early unsuccessess shouldn't bother anybody because it happens to absolutely everybody.”

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