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Elizabeth Smart
"Work is the only only only remedy for life: for happiness, for interest, for stability, for security. Hard, willed work. Oh work!"
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Source : Elizabeth Smart, Alice Van Wart (1991). “Necessary secrets: the journals of Elizabeth Smart”, Grafton Books
Elizabeth Smart
#Stability Quotes
#Interest Quotes
#Remedy Quotes
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“I was always bigger than the other girls. My sisters are very, very beautiful and very skinny, and I've always had a more muscular body. So I grew up with a different mentality.”
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“High school is about finding who you are, because that's more important than trying to be someone else.”
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“Under the federal reserve act, panics are scientifically created. The present panic is the first scientifically created one, worked out as we figured, a mathematical equation.”
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“To be an architect has been a life-long dream. Little did I know when asked at the age of 14 'what do you want to do when you grow up?' I said I wanted to be an architect. After 50 years I am still learning all what that means. Working together with so many people has been enormously gratifying. Being an architect means being a member of a fantastic team.”
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“Designing a dream city is easy; rebuilding a living one takes imagination.”
Source : Jane Jacobs (2016). “Vital Little Plans: The Short Works of Jane Jacobs”, p.129, Random House
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“I say this with all respect so that it don't upset you too bad, but I say it anyway. When I read in the Bible where he [Jesus] says, 'I Am,' I just smile and say, 'Yes, I Am, too!'”
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“Faith is the summit of the Torah.”
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“If each of us would only sweep our own doorstep, the whole World would be clean.”