"You should always have 2 books...the one you're reading and the one you're writing."

-- Sterling W Sill

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“We were a religious, practicing, Catholic family - Mass together on Sunday, Catholic schools, and parents who practiced everything they preached. A great gift was their total absence of any derogatory talk about people of any race or culture and we were on a street of many faiths, though no other races at that early time.”
“Treat every piece of advice as a gift or a compliment and simply say, â€œThank you.”

Source : Marshall Goldsmith (2008). “What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful”, p.118, Profile Books
“What is emitted from the divine, though it be only like the reflection from the fire, still has the divine reality in itself, and one might almost ask what were the fire without glow, the sun without light, or the Creator without the creature?”
“I lead a very physical life. I played a lot of sports and I spent a lot of time in the water surfing, swimming. I was a big swimmer.”
“If we had had time and the occasion to develop a new socialism in the GDR, socialism with a human face, with democracy, this might have been an example also to West Germany. The development would have run the other way.”
“Who climbs the grammar-tree, distinctly knows Where noun, and verb, and participle grows.”
“Life is always full of drama and challenges, but you don't have to overreact to any of it if you choose not to.”
“There are women who take it to the wire. That's what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack.”

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