"To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for."

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Jane Rule

#Commitment Quotes #Balance Quotes #Pleasure Quotes

“More than a half, maybe as much as two-thirds of my life as a writer is rewriting. I wouldn't say I have a talent that's special. It strikes me that I have an unusual kind of stamina.”
“Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.”
“Entrepreneurs constantly confuse what they do with who they are. We're all certainly responsible for what we do, but failing doesn't make us bad people and succeeding doesn't make us omniscient.”
“I believe the president wants this bill, and I know he's taken some steps to bring it about, ... The reality is that with a majority of the members of the House ready to vote for this bill, the speaker refused to call a roll call.”
“The first of a thousand lies. Truth flowed to Micah Quill, was sucked in and disappeared, and emerged again looking ever so much like it used to, but changed subtly, at the edges, where none would notice, so that simple truth became a complicated fabric indeed, one that could wrap you up so tightly and close you off from the air until you suffocated in it.”
“Small changes can make huge destination differences.”

Source : Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.94, Simon and Schuster
“Whenever possible, steal code.”
“The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it.”

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