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#Thinking Quotes #Complicated Quotes #Reminders Quotes

“In comedy timing is everything, but Betty White is the rarest of comics who seems to have mastered time itself.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“The reality, ... is that I need to win games of football. That's where the pressure and the sleepless nights come from. There's a fantasy pressure with this job but none of that matters. I need to make this team into a good unit, need to take it forward, give it a change of pace, need to get it younger and to use the experience of the lads we've got here. I need Lennon and Sutton and people like that to go and show how you handle being a Celtic player.”
“The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.”

Source : Georg Simmel, Kurt H. Wolff (1950). “The Sociology of Georg Simmel”, p.411, Simon and Schuster
“Nothing is more dangerous for society's future than having its young people grow old before their time.”
“Congress must also enact pro-growth policies that encourage the economy to expand: like making tax relief permanent and repealing the death tax.”
“I have always looked at it this way: If you strive like crazy for perfection - an all-out assault on total perfection - at the very least you will hit a high level of excellence, and then you might be able to sleep at night. To accomplish something truly significant, excellence has to become a life plan.”
“Anybody over 40 is an older person. You better give them some respect.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com
“If poverty makes man groan, he yawns in opulence. When fortune exempts us from labor, nature overwhelms us with time.”

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