"How could you live each day knowing that you were simply whiling away the days until your own death?"

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Source : Jojo Moyes (2012). “Me Before You: A Novel”, p.120, Penguin

Jojo Moyes

#Knowing Quotes #Each Day Quotes #Live Each Day Quotes

“I am like a tree in a forest. Birds come to the tree, they sit on its branches and eat its fruits. To the birds, the fruit may be sweet or sour or whatever. The birds say sweet or they say sour, but from the tree's point of view, this is just the chattering of birds.”
“Could the straggling thoughts of individuals be collected, they would frequently form materials for wise and able men to improve into useful matter.”
“Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend.”
“As governor, I learned the importance of having an agenda.”
“For me the most moving moment came when I first started working on 2001. I was already in awe of him, and he had very much already become Stanley Kubrick by the time the film started.”
“Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know the things he thinks he knows.”
“I tried the gloves on, and it just felt so natural. From that moment I became so embedded in boxing. I found a friend in boxing.”
“Please believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities.”

Source : Adeline Yen Mah (2009). “Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter”, p.12, Laurel Leaf

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