"Built like an oak tree, against which I could pitch my pillow and read; mornings, I could curl into the crook of your branches."

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Lionel Shriver

#Morning Quotes #Tree Quotes #Curls Quotes

“He who chooses to be a master never does 'just enough' to get by - nor does he cut corners or attempt to cheat the system. He who chooses mastery lives his life asking, 'How can I do more, give more, be more, and thereby accelerate the achievement of my ultimate destiny?”
“Any self-respecting entrepreneur has borrowed money from their mother at some point.”
“A good loser is all right, but it isn't so much fun to beat him.”
“Although I was simply what today would be called a "mule" - the bottom of the food chain in the drug biz - the federal system treated me from beginning to end like a major criminal, and I still don't know why, other than that in those days, 6.5 ounces of heroin was a big load. Ludicrous by today's standards, when coke, heroin, and weed are shipped across the border by the ton.”

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“Sometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties”
“Courage, cheerfulness, and a desire to work depends mostly on good nutrition.”
“You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.”
“Fill your plate with the colours of the rainbow. What pleases the eye, pleases the body.”

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