"If you think it's worth writing a book about then that means you suspect that you're not the only one. You suspect that it has something to do with the larger patterns of your culture."

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Lucy Corin

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Mean Quotes

“They alone live, who live for others.”
“...while everyone's focusing on keeping the boss happy, who's focusing on keeping the customer happy?”

Source : James C. Hunter (2008). “The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership”, p.61, Crown Business
“A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.”

Source : Emily Greene Balch (1972). “Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch”, New York : Twayne Publishers
“Memory sometimes makes merciful deletions.”

Source : H. P. Lovecraft (2016). “H. P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction”, p.222, H. P. Lovecraft
“God is not in a hurry to fix us. Our behavior is not his first priority. We are his first priority. Loving us, knowing us, affirming us, protecting us. That is his top goal and his main concern.”

Source : Judah Smith (2013). “Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human”, p.117, Thomas Nelson Inc
“As long as I have teeth, I'll keep playing. You can't play trumpet without teeth.”
“Fashion is custom in the guise of departure from custom”

Source : Edward Sapir, David Goodman Mandelbaum (1985). “Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality”, p.374, Univ of California Press
“Alas! It is well written, The road to eminence lies through the cheap and exceedingly uninviting eating-houses.”

Source : Ernest Bramah (2011). “The Wallet of Kai Lung”, p.243, The Floating Press

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