"Family are the people who must make you feel ashamed when you are deserving of shame."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

#People Quotes #Shame Quotes #Feels Quotes

“Economics is primarily useful, both to the student and to the political leader, as a prophylactic against popular fallacies.”
“I always try to treat the book itself as the artwork. I don't want you to stop while you're reading one of my books and say, 'Oh! What a gorgeous illustration!' I want you to stop at the end of the book and say, 'This is a good book.”
“Seize from every moment its unique novelty, and do not prepare your joys.”
“I don't like to be second in anything. I was trying, I just wasn't going anywhere.”
“The better the ingredients, the more farmers I can buy from, the closer I feel to the food I want to make that represents what I care about as a chef.”
“A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.”
“If Jesus is not God, then there is no Christianity, and we who worship Him are nothing more than idolaters. Conversely, if He is God, those who say He was merely a good man, or even the best of men, are blasphemers. More serious still, if He is not God, then He is a blasphemer in the fullest sense of the word. If He is not God, He is not even good.”
“I had the opportunity to play every day in the minors, and everybody knew me in the minors. In the big leagues, it was a little different. It was up and down and up and down, and I didn't get a chance to show people that I can play every day and I can be a superstar. Now, I can show everybody what they are getting from me.”

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