"Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests."

-- Robertson Davies

#People Quotes #Dollars Quotes #Majority Quotes

“The more you know the less you understand.”
“No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.”
“Wind is a floating wave of air, whose undulation continually varies.”
“Nobody's happy. What's happy? Happiness is over when the lights come on." The older woman poured herself a glass of sangria. "Screw that," she said quietly. "What?" "Screw that. Wash your mouth out. Who taught you that half-assed existential drivel?”
“I mean, shout out to the people that get dressed everyday and want to take that picture everyday. I would much rather post pictures of [my girlfriend] than of myself.”
“Rewrite your major goals every day, in the present tense, exactly as if they already existed”
“Nothing is given so willingly as advice.”
“The breeder can indeed lay the foundations of a good and serviceable dog but the trainer must see to it that he brings to their highest possible development, the physical and mental foundations already laid and thus his is the more grateful task.”

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