"You can only look forward to a South Dakota winter if, as with childbirth, remodeling a house, or writing a novel, you're able to forget how bad it was the last time."

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Source : Dan O'Brien (2007). “Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch”, p.171, Random House

Dan O'Brien

#Writing Quotes #Winter Quotes #House Quotes

“Christianity contains within itself a germ hostile to the Church (Dietrich Bonhoeffer)”
“To wake up to the sound of my son saying 'Mama, mama!' It's the best sound ever.”
“We make every effort to bring the newest and most innovative technology to our enthusiastic customers, drawing on the best in the industry. Our collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies on the Snapdragon 810-powered Mi Note Pro provides us the ability to deliver more performance, features and user capabilities to a mobile device than ever before.”

Source : "Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Processor Powers Premium Tier Mobile Experiences of 2015". www.qualcomm.com. February 2, 2015.
“To make a great future India, the whole secret lies in organization, accumulation of power, co-ordination of wills.”
“I feel that instead of putting myself out in that light, I'd rather be on this side of the camera just to make sure that the movie, from my perspective as far as police procedures, is done properly. I got my daughters in it, that's good enough for me. Scott's got a way of talking me into things, and I told him I don't like the way he can talk me into stuff.”
“My Dad played the trombone and I think my Mom played the piano for about two years. It is very self-driven. They pushed me to do piano lessons, but they were never forceful about anything. They never pushed me to sing or anything, it was something that I did myself.”
“If we would mend the World, we should mend Ourselves; and teach our Children to be, not what we are, but what they should be.”
“Your goal, as a creative investor, is to launch your ship into financial orbit ... and then put it on automatic pilot.”

Source : Robert G. Allen (2006). “Creating Wealth: Retire in Ten Years Using Allen's Seven Principles of Wealth”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

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