"The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind."

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Source : Gail Sheehy (1995). “New Passages: Mapping Your Life Across Time”, Random House Canada

Gail Sheehy

#Passion Quotes #Heart Quotes #Enjoy Life Quotes

“Do not be afraid of mistakes. They will be with you always,every time you put a camera to your eye. [If you] shoot safe, and don't at least occasionally court disaster, you are not trying. Time to hang up the camera.”
“a few hours with Beethoven are more restful than sleep.”
“The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.”
“The whole iconography of ancient science is simply the fruit of wishful thinking.”

Source : George Sarton (1993). “Hellenistic Science and Culture in the Last Three Centuries B.C.”, p.13, Courier Corporation
“Why is it that so many people start to value money so much that they trade in most of the hours and years of their life in order to get it?”

Source : Mabel Osgood Wright (1901). “The garden of a commuter's wife”
“When I go after something, I go after it hard. It has always been that way. I don't know. It's in my blood.”
“Solicitude for material things distracts the soul and divides it. The devil seizes the divided soul and drags it to hell.”
“I'd say there's 100 percent of the guys who think they're in the 25 percent.”

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