"In my early twenties, that's when I really began to write. Before that, I was too busy working, keeping myself going."

-- Paula Fox

#Writing Quotes #Twenties Quotes #Busy Quotes

“The hardest part of growing up is learning how to wait”
“Religious creeds encourage some of the craziest kinds of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and favor severe manifestations of neurosis, borderline personality states, and sometimes even psychosis.”
“Mine is the least fat diet in the world.”
“There's no education in the second kick of a mule”
“We must do a better job of encouraging lifelong curiosity.”

Source : John Medina (2014). “Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded): 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School”, p.133, Pear Press
“I switched to painting with my left hand to be in better company.”
“Adieu, Lord Dain,â€ she answered without turning her head. â€œHave a pleasant evening with your cows.â€ Cows? She was merely trying to provoke him, Dain told himself. The remark was a pathetic attempt at a setdown. To take offense was to admit heâ€™d felt the sting. He told himself to laugh and return to hisâ€¦ cows.”
“I fight because it allows me to face my fears head on, and conquer those fears one by one.”

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