"Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice."

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Will Harvey

#Practice Quotes #Retiring Quotes

“Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings.”
“Wisdom makes decisions today that will still be good tomorrow.”
“For I have always been a seeker, a dreamer, and a ponderer on seeking and dreaming...”

Source : H.P. Lovecraft, Digital Papyrus (2014). “H.P. Lovecraft: The Ultimate Collection (160 Works Including Early Writings, Fiction, Collaborations, Poetry, Essays & Bonus Audiobook Links)”, p.1518, eBookIt.com
“Truly Alice, books are wonderful things; to sit alone in a room and laugh and cry, because you are reading, and still be safe when you close the book; and having finished it, discover you are changed, yet unchanged! To be able to visit the City of Invention at will, depart at will â€“ that is all, really, education is about, should be about.”

Source : Fay Weldon (2011). “Letters to Alice”, p.54, Hachette UK
“...good-Samaritanism in London is considered an extreme sport - like base-jumping or crocodile-wrestling.”

Source : Ben Aaronovitch (2011). “Rivers of London”, p.5, Hachette UK
“You cannot write well without data.”
“There seems a general rule that, the more obviously oneâ€™s work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.”

Source : "On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs: A Work Rant". www.strikemag.org. August, 2013.
“I want to make as many people as possible feel like they are part of this adventure. We are going to give everybody a sense of what exploring the surface of another world is really like.”

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