"Some stories wait their turn to be told, others just tap you on the shoulder and insist you tell them."

-- Michael Scott

#Waiting Quotes #Stories Quotes #Shoulders Quotes

“I'm always somehow drawn to that sense of how fragile things are and how a garden means so differently depending upon whose language you happen to be in or whose century you happen to be in.”
“If you're gonna use me as a stepping stone, you'd better step hard!”
“Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are.”
“I have an addictive personality. Boarding school merely sent me more quickly on the downward spiral that dominated my childhood.”
“There are many in public life who deserve only our praise and admiration. But there are too many who are products of a class that knows little other than spin and the machinations of politics. Little wonder that leadership of the transforming sort is so hard to come by. The danger is that this may be permanent. Where our best people shun politics because the profession isn't honoured as it once was, this only serves to make the profession even less honoured.”
“Sheâ€™s not much of a team player, more of a team yeller.”
“Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill up with aimless trifles and vain repetitions when subjects of real interest fail to present themselves? - or do they really take a pleasure in such discourse?' 'Very likely they do,' said I; 'their shallow minds can hold no great ideas, and their light heads are carried away by trivialities that would not move a better-furnished skull; - and their only alternative to such discourse is to plunge over head and ears into the slough of scandal - which is their chief delight.”
“Celluloid heroes never feel any pain.”

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