"Your mission statement says Galer Street is based on global "connectitude." (You people don't just think outside the box, you think outside the dictionary!)"

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Maria Semple

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Boxes Quotes

“In the eternal youth of Nature, you may renew your own.”
“My dad is my dad. I love him, and I realize that he's as famous as he is. Of course, I don't look at him like everybody else does. Because I know his little faults, I know his weaknesses. Nobody's perfect. But he's my dad. Just like your dad is to you.”
“Part of my reason for being vegetarian was because it practices respect and love for life all through the day, so three times a day, you make a decision to eat things that have not been killed.”
“I don't mind being 65, but nobody is gonna tell me to come in at 5:30 to have the early bird special.”
“Things happen to everybody in the course of a lifetime. Relationships end, people die, tragedy befalls everyone. So everyone has this wealth of experience, and the older you are the more you have to draw on.”
“I am destined to proclaim the message, unmindful of personal consequences to myself.”
“Before you were bornâ€”before any of your defects were apparent to youâ€”they were absolutely apparent to God. That didnâ€™t stop Him from calling your name and setting you apart. He placed you on the earth at a certain time for a pre-decided purpose.”
“When pain is unbearable it destroys us; when it does not it is bearable.”

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