"Success as I see it is a result, not a goal."

-- Gustave Flaubert

#Goal Quotes #Results Quotes

“Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly rational responses to the myriad avoidable disappointments that begin in a thoroughly irrational hope.”

Source : Shalom Auslander (2012). “Hope: A Tragedy: A Novel”, p.40, Penguin
“In the NFL, 31 players have been arrested just since the Super Bowl. In fact, a lot of teams are switching to the no-huddle offense because players aren't allowed to associate with known felons.”
“Ask yourself, "When does this decision have to be taken?" and having answered it, defer the decision until then, in order to give yourself maximum pondering time.”
“It seems to me a measure of the true perversity of the human race, that one of its very few reliably pleasurable activities should be the subject of so much hysteria and repression.”
“Sometimes what I actually love to do is go to a farm and get fresh milk or watch a pig get slaughtered.”
“Instead of giving it [war] a rest I continued pursuing more research, talking to more people on the subject as if I was to please this aftermath of the book by knowledge that was more historical and psychological than literary and aesthetical.”
“Being a grown-up woman doesn't mean you can't look beautiful, individual and different.”
“Of course there are big differences in length and character and vocabulary, but each level has its particular pleasures when it comes to the words one can use and the way one uses them.”

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