"In order to succeed in the world people do their upmost to appear successful."

-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#Successful Quotes #Order Quotes #People Quotes

“Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.”
“Strive for excellence in few things, rather than good performance in many.”

Source : Richard Koch (2011). “The 80/20 Principle”, p.41, Nicholas Brealey Publishing
“Glorious are the woods in their latest gold and crimson.”

Source : "The Third of November". Poem by William C. Bryant (1861), first published in William C. Bryant "Thirty Poems" (pp. 112-115), 1864.
“The mind of the people is like mud, from which arises strange and beautiful things.”
“Most vegetarians I ever see looked enough like their food to be classed as cannibals.”

Source : Mr. Dooley's Philosophy "Casual Observations" (1900)
“Hats off, gentlemen - a genius! If the mighty autocrat of the north knew what a dangerous enemy threatened him in Chopin's works in the simple tunes of his mazurkas, he would forbid this music. Chopin's works are canons buried in flowers.”
“While it may feel natural to devote yourself to your creative work and succumb to feelings of separation and alienation, it nevertheless isn't a terrific idea in terms of your overall happiness and health.”
“I don't think anything gives your life joy and meaning. I think your life simply has joy and meaning. The love for my children, the love for my parents and the love for my friends is the end in itself. The meaning is life.”

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