"To hear complaints is wearisome alike to the wretched and the happy."

-- Samuel Johnson

#Happiness Quotes #Complaints Quotes

“I will tell you one other thing about money: when you don't have it, it sure as hell affects the quality of people's health, and their relationships. And paper money isn't even real today, right? It's all really ones and zeros in computers today. But at the same time, if you don't have it, it certainly affects the quality of your life.”
“So while in men's magazines success is a power tool to get sex and love, and therefore the look of success is crucial, in women's magazines love and sex are power tools to get success and therefore both the look of love and the sexual tease/promise are crucial.”
“Pity the married couple who expect too much from one another.”

Source : Ruth Bell Graham (2001). “Never let it end: poems of a lifelong love”, Baker Pub Group
“Learning dance steps was the sorry Saturday night pursuit of every boardinghouse girl in America.”

Source : Amor Towles (2011). “Rules of Civility: A Novel”, p.30, Penguin
“I defy any newcomer not to believe his or her publicity at the very beginning. It's only natural. At least it was for me.”
“America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.”

Source : Attributed in Saturday Review of Literature, 1 Dec. 1945
“For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.”
“If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot make use of those laws to cover the surface of a small planet with living creatures?”

Source : Martin Gardner (2005). “The New Ambidextrous Universe: Symmetry and Asymmetry from Mirror Reflections to Superstrings”, p.136, Courier Corporation

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