"The conclusion is straightforward : self-control requires attention and effort."

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Daniel Kahneman

#Self Quotes #Effort Quotes #Attention Quotes

“There is no doubt that Saddam Hussein's regime is a serious danger, that he is a tyrant, and that his pursuit of lethal weapons of mass destruction cannot be tolerated. He must be disarmed.”
“Fear not, dear cousin. In madness there is great power”

Source : Simon R. Green, Pen Densham (1991). “Kevin Costner is Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves: a novel”, Berkley
“I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.”
“The time had come to protest with the heart, that to deny one's genealogy with the earth was to commit treason againstÂ one's soul.”
“If a girl starts out all casual with a guy and she doesn't tell him that she wants a relationship, it will never become a relationship. If you give the guy the impression that casual is okay with you, that's all he'll ever want. Be straight with him from the start. If he gets scared and runs away, he wasn't right for you.”
“Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.”
“Were aligning ourselves with Kerry. Our allegiance will be for peace, against war, no more deaths for oil, and for a dialogue between the government of Spain and the new Kerry administration.”
“When I was a nurse I never had much money, and I was still happy then.”

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