"I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spend the rest of my life bringing up a young and inexperienced house."

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Source : They and I (1909) ch. 11

Jerome K. Jerome

#Home Quotes #House Quotes #Want Quotes

“I would show up at any venue that had an open mic.”
“Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.”
“Hard work leads to low returns. Insight and doing what we want lead to high returns.”

Source : Richard Koch (2011). “The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Achieving More with Less”, p.153, Crown Business
“Winning is always fun, but the car is more important.”
“A little criticism makes me angry, and a little rejection makes me depressed. A little praise raises my spirits, and a little success excites me. It takes very little to raise me up or thrust me down. Often I am like a small boat on the ocean, completely at the mercy of its waves. All the time and energy I spend in keeping some kind of balance and preventing myself from being tipped over and drowning shows my life is mostly a struggle for survival: not a holy struggle, but an anxious struggle resulting from the mistaken idea that it is the world that defines me.”
“I'm drawn to filmmaking that can transport me. Film can immerse you, put you there.”
“President Reagan didn't always know what he knew.”

Source : Oliver North (2013). “Under Fire: An American Story”, p.24, Post Hill Press
“Let all your thinks be thanks.”

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