"Happiness is the soul's joy in the possession of the intangible."

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Source : William George Jordan (2007). “The Majesty of Calmness”, p.41, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

William George Jordan

#Gratitude Quotes #Joy Quotes #Soul Quotes

“With the ministry's motto 'Research on a Shoestring' emblazoned on his coat of arms, he has to struggle with a treasury more interested in surtax relief than national survival. [Responding to an earlier statement by British Science Minister, Lord Hailsham, that British scientists were being recruited by the U.S.]”
“I've been stopped cold from eating another burger!”
“Donâ€™t let a first-set victory lead into a second-set slump”
“What I love about the thriller form is that it makes you write a story. You can't get lost in your own genius, which is a dangerous place for writers. You don't want to ever get complacent. If a book starts going too well, I usually know there's a problem. I need to struggle. I need that self-doubt. I need to think it's not the best thing ever.”
“You have to spend your political capital on great causes for your country.”
“Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory.”
“Lively, too. Talky as a jaybird. With something smart to say on every subject: better than the radio.”
“Both of my grandparents died of lung cancer. So I got quite a lesson in the payback later in life of smoking, and if you keep it up how bad it can be.”

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