"a successful politician does not have convictions; he has emotions."

-- Ellen Glasgow

#Successful Quotes #Principles Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Redd Towers Apartments, whose advertising slogan, 'If you lived here, you'd be home by now,' did little to fill vacancies.”
“Can you imagine in 1968 some band being like, "Vietnam is the place to be!"”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Beauty is only skin deep. I think what's really important is finding a balance of mind, body and spirit. Someone said to me not too long ago, "Until you're twenty, you have the face you are born with, and after that you have the face you deserve.", and I really loved that - the idea that you wear who you are on your face.”
“I don't understand. All of a sudden, it's not just BA and Runs Scored, it's OBA. And what is with O-P-S?”
“I try to remind myself that we are never promised anything, and that what control we can exert is not over the events that befall us but how we address ourselves to them.”

Source : Jeanne DuPrau (1992). “The Earth House”
“With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances of natural disasters, why do we keep perpetuating the problem? Why do we continue marching at the same alarming beat?”
“I feel like I'm at a place in my life where I'm really strangely happy, and in awe of how great the world can be, and I think that's because I have gone through periods of looking at the world through a really melancholy lenses. It's all just flip sides of the same coin.”
“That's a lot more legitimate than the retail therapy I do.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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