"When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour."

-- Bernard DeVoto

#Occupation Quotes #Cocktails Quotes #Evening Quotes

“I feel like shoes are one of those things that no matter how conservative or how outrageous you get, a good pair of shoes is going to last you a lifetime.”
“Luck is always waiting for something to turn up. Labor, with keen eyes and strong will, always turns up something. Luck lies in bed and wishes the postman will bring news of a legacy. Labor turns out at six o'clock and with busy pen or ringing hammer, lays the foundation of a competence. Luck whines. Labor whistles. Luck relies on chance, labor on character.”
“In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis.”
“When you're young you have no worries, no drama, only your imagination. It's the best!”
“When you meditate you discover over and over again that you are not a prisoner of your mind.”
“The critical element in meditation practice is beginning again. Everyone loses focus at times, everyone loses interest at times, and everyone gets distracted over and over again. What is essential, and also incredibly transforming, is realizing that we have the ability to begin again, without blaming or judging ourselves, without thinking we have failed, without losing heart, we can, and need to, constantly be beginning again.”
“I grew up in a world before people had credit cards. There were no magic cards - it was all about budgeting.”

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“Movies portray men as tough guys.”

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