"But I would defy anyone to go back over the years and tell me anyone whose career I've ruined, anyone whom I've driven out of the service, anyone I've fired from a job."

-- Norman Schwarzkopf

#Jobs Quotes #Years Quotes #Careers Quotes

“I've seen Leonardo Da Vinci notebooks which are filled with tiny, messy scrawls written in mirror image across the page. I'd love to know how he kept all his projects going at once.”
“The law don't like jazz clubs. No one wants anything to do with that kind of trouble.”

Source : Sara Sheridan (2013). “London Calling: A Mirabelle Bevan Mystery:”, p.38, Birlinn
“I'm the character actor in Hollywood movies, the girl who has to be annoying so the guy can go to the other girl.”
“Sometimes fear comes, not before the battle or even in the midst of the battle, but after we have won the victory.”
“The way to be successful is through preparation. It doesn't just happen. You don't wake up one day and discover you're a lawyer any more than you wake up as a pro football player. It takes time.”
“Nothing nice you ever do for anyone is for no reason.”

Source : Wendy Mass (2011). “11 Birthdays: A Wish Novel”, p.240, Scholastic Inc.
“I am who I am and that's who I am”
“The way I miss my daughter Esme is to worry about her. It is not a pleasurable longing. It contorts my body and scrambles my brain, makes me stop breathing, clench my jaw and my fists, it makes me frown, and makes me blind and deaf, in fact entirely without sensory perception.”

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