"What kills us isn't one big thing, but thousands of tiny obligations we can't turn down for fear of disappointing others."

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Alain de Botton

#Tiny Quotes #Disappointing Quotes #Bigs Quotes

“The beauty of having short hair is that I actually can wash and style it at home!”

Source : "‘Think Like A Man’ Star Meagan Good Dishes on Beauty Musts". Interview with Kimberly Walker, www.ebony.com. April 20, 2012.
“The trouble is now, with rock'n'roll and stuff, it gets so big that it loses what once upon a time was a magnificent thing, where it was special and quite elusive and occasionally a little sinister and it had its own world nobody could get in.”
“There's such a fierce intense fire burning inside of me, so much that it just wants to explode.”

Source : "The Jane Whitney Show", July 16, 1993.
“You can pray until you faint, but unless you get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap.”
“The occurrence of any event where the chances are beyond one in ten followed by 50 zeros is an event which we can state with certainty will never happen, no matter how much time is allotted and no matter how many conceivable opportunities could exist for the event to take place.”
“Corporations no longer try to fit square pegs into round holes; they just fit them into square cubicles.”
“A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.”
“Impossible situations are our specialty.”

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