"Lingering labors come to naught."

-- Robert Southwell

#Procrastination Quotes #Labor Quotes

“The idea of molding men means a lot to me.”
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down â€˜happyâ€™. They told me I didnâ€™t understand the assignment, and I told them they didnâ€™t understand life.”
“Put a lot of paint & a wooden ball or other object on a board. Push to the other end of the board. Use this in a painting. - ruler on board.”
“Keep reminding yourself that literature is one of the saddest roads that leads to everything.”
“Conversion by the Holy Spirit is a spiritual illumination of the soul. God's grace lights up the dark heart. And when a man has once been kindled at the cross of Christ, he is bound to shine.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 163), 1895.
“I suggested back in 1980 to do a chronological live album, but there wasn't that much enthusiasm for it.”
“People become the stories they hear and the stories they tell.”
“All through my young life I wanted to sing, although nobody in my family knew it.”

Source : Gloria Gaynor (2014). “I Will Survive: The Book”, p.41, St. Martin's Press

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