"My father taught me to work, but not to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh -- anything but work."

-- Abraham Lincoln

#Work Quotes #Father Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“For the Lord hath in no place forbidden mirth...”

Source : Heinrich Bullinger, Harding (1850). “The Decades of H. Bullinger ..”, p.55
“Would you be in any way offended if I said that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection?”
“When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion...th at in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing-you may know that your society is doomed.”

Source : Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.1448, Penguin
“These trees and these old people have one thing in common - they're both going in the ground soon!”
“It is not rejection itself that people fear, it is the possible consequences of rejection. Preparing to accept those consequences and viewing rejection as a learning experience that will bring you closer to success, will not only help you to conquer the fear of rejection, but help you to appreciate rejection itself.”
“I'm truly blessed to be where I am and accomplish what I have.”
“We live in a beauty-obsessed age and success sometimes appears to hinge solely on the presentation of an image that is acceptable to the press.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“To this day we seem to act in the world as though we know what's right for everybody.”

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