"Who escapes a duty, avoids a gain."

-- Theodore Parker

#Gains Quotes #Duty Quotes

“Honest work is much better than a mansion.”
“We should see dreaming as one of our responsibilitie s, rather than an alternative to one.”
“I understand, as the young, attractive woman in film, that there's always going to be people seeking out extra salacious things for you to do.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Every artist loves applause. The praise of his contemporaries is the most valuable part of his recompense.”
“I am very much afraid that to the fiction writer the fact that we shall always have the poor with us is a source of satisfaction,for it means, essentially, that he will always be able to find someone like himself.”
“Don't keep telling your parents they don't understand you. Believe me it's much worse when they do. There's just a chance, you know - they really might.”
“Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments”

Source : Manly Palmer Hall (1926). “The All-seeing Eye”
“Nothing. I was confused for two years. I didn't understand anything and I'm still confused.”

Source : Interview with Stephanie Seymour Brant, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 17, 2013.

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