"Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent."

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Source : "Perfectionism: What's Bad About Being Too Good". Book by Miriam Adderholdt and Jan Goldberg, 1987.

Marilyn vos Savant

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Positive Quotes

“Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak.”
“These teenagers [that drop out of school to take the higher wage jobs] take jobs that would go to unskilled adults, making it harder for those adults to make the transition from welfare to work.”
“I love to tease men with my legs.”
“Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.”

Source : Adelaide Anne Procter (1862). “A Chaplet of Verses”, p.107
“You cannot keep doing the same thing, the same way, and keep expecting something different to happen.”
“If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care the happiest, individual would not be either a man or a woman it; it would be, I think a cow.”

Source : William Lyon Phelps (2016). “Happiness”, p.15, Read Books Ltd
“I lost my way for a long time.”
“We host some trips all over the world. We go to Alaska. We go to Mexico. We're going to Venezuela in December. We've been to Russia, all in conjunction with the radio show.”

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