"I had too many big passions in life and it gets in the way of work. You can't concentrate properly on the one thing."

-- Omar Sharif

#Passion Quotes #Way Quotes #Bigs Quotes

“Neglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.”
“When writing goes painfully, when itâ€™s hideously difficult, and one feels real despair (ah, the despair, silly as it is, is real!)â€“then naturally one ought to continue with the work; it would be cowardly to retreat. But when writing goes smoothlyâ€“why then one certainly should keep on working, since it would be stupid to stop. Consequently one is always writing or should be writing.”
“Biography - a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.”
“Were man to devote as much time and energy to himself as he has devoted to that which man has produced, what astounding and unbelievable progress would be made; a progress eclipsing all he has so far successfully accomplished...”
“I think subconsciously because of my upbringing, I was very aware of values and morals and that's why I experienced the occasional guilt with my habits.”

Source : Source: www.beliefnet.com
“PepsiCo did not have a woman in the senior ranks, nor a foreign-born person who was willing to think differently”
“Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man who does not feel, and describe with rapture, how much he loves his country.”

Source : Karl Philipp Moritz (2010). “Travels in England in 1782”, p.35, BoD – Books on Demand
“Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have.”

Source : Philippa Gregory (2011). “Philippa Gregory's Tudor Court 6-Book Boxed Set: The Constant Princess, The Other Boleyn Girl, The Boleyn Inheritance, The Queen's Fool, The Virgin's Lover, and The Other Queen”, p.2644, Simon and Schuster

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