"... too much brooding, not enough doing."

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Source : Timothy Findley (1999). “Pilgrim”, HarperFlamingo Canada

Timothy Findley

#Too Much Quotes #Enough Quotes #Brooding Quotes

“Has one hostage from Lebanon come back with a photograph of his abductors? Has any hostage ever come back with a photograph of his abductors smiling? I mean, this was so incredible!”
“I am eccentric, I admit it, but I am not a nutcase.”
“The year 1896 ... marked the beginning of what has been aptly termed the heroic age of Physical Science. Never before in the history of physics has there been witnessed such a period of intense activity when discoveries of fundamental importance have followed one another with such bewildering rapidity.”
“With chemicals, it's shoot first and ask questions later.”
“I believe the twenty-four hour day has come to stay.”

Source : Sir Max Beerbohm (1922). “Works”
“A loss leads to victory, being fired leads to a dream job..I find comfort in believing that good things can grow out of tragedy.”
“I have found that nothing so deceives your adversaries as telling them the truth.”
“It's phenomenally important to me that, if I'm going to be spending years on a project, I need to be interested in the whole thing. I'm not there to be on my own. And if I'm going to be with these people, I'd best be interested in their work.”

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