"There is nothing so intractable as a calendar."

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Source : Margery Sharp (2016). “Cluny Brown: A Novel”, p.71, Open Road Media

Margery Sharp

#Time Quotes #Calendars Quotes

“The hallmark of creative people is their mental flexibility... Sometimes they are open and probing, at others they're playful and off-the-wall. At still other times, they're critical and faultfinding. And finally they're doggedly persistent in striving to reach their goals.”

Source : Roger Von Oech (1986). “A Kick in the Seat of the Pants: Using Your Explorer, Artist, Judge, & Warrior to Be More Creative”, Harper Perennial
“A total commitment to anxiously serve the Lord and others is the surest way to overcome temptations of the adversary.”
“If ever you are tempted to become discouraged or to lose faith, remember those faithful Saints who remained true in Kirtland. Hold on a little longer. You can do this! You are part of a special generation. You were prepared and preserved to live at this important time in the existence of our beautiful planet earth. You have a celestial pedigree and therefore have all the necessary talents to make your life an eternal success story.”
“I am not what is called a civilized man, professor. I have done with society for reasons that seem good to me. Therefore I do not obey its laws.”

Source : "Fictional character: Captain Nemo". "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", www.imdb.com. 1954.
“A Marxist begins with his prime truth that all evils are caused by the exploitation of the proletariat by the capitalists. From this he logically proceeds to the revolution to end capitalism, then into the third stage of reorganization into a new social order of the dictatorship of the proletariat, and finally the last stage -- the political paradise of communism.”

Source : Saul Alinsky (2010). “Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals”, p.10, Vintage
“People have interesting things to say and you're only going to learn from different people's experience and knowledge.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I don't set trends. I just find out what they are and exploit them.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The idea that some day another wife would be added to our household was ever present in my mind, but, somehow, when the fact was placed before me in so many unmistakable words, my heart sank within me, and I shrank from the realization that our home was at last to be desecrated by the foul presence of Polygamy.”

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