"Too many people miss out on real love because they're too busy waiting for the ONE to show up"

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Source : Alexandra Potter (2011). “You're (Not) the One: A Novel”, p.269, Penguin

Alexandra Potter

#Real Quotes #People Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud.”
“My personal style is really different from 'Lemonade Mouth.'”
“Most chess books only sell a few thousand copies, and a book titled something like "Women in Chess" would sell even fewer. The idea with this title was to spread the book outside the competitive chess world. I'm interested in attracting readers who love chess but play only casually, and feminists interested in male dominated fields.”

Source : "Jennifer Shahade, Author, Chess Bitch, U.S. Women's Chess Champion 2002, 2004". Interview with Rachel Kramer Bussel, gothamist.com. December 28, 2006.
“I happen to think weâ€™ve set our ideal on the wrong objects; I happen to think that the greatest ideal man can set before himself is self-perfection.”
“Most people are much more unusual and complicated and eccentric and playful and creative than they have time to express.”
“I favor free trade in drugs for the same reason the Founding Fathers favored free trade in ideas: in a free society it is none of the government's business what ideas a man puts into his mind; likewise, it should be none of its business what drugs he puts into his body.”
“Let others make war, you happy Austria marry, for kingdoms given to others by Mars, Venus will give to you.”
“I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.”

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