"Peace of mind is that mental condition in which you have accepted the worst."

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Source : Lin Yutang (1937). “The Importance of Living”

Lin Yutang

#Mind Quotes #Peace Of Mind Quotes #Accepted Quotes

“Like a rock, standing arrow straight. Like a rock, charging from the gate.”
“All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.”
“I got to fight every second, every minute and every round.”
“There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable.”
“I love it when you like a character, and then she does something you don't like, and you hate her for a while - then you love her again. I'd like to see her have unlikable moments that the audience understands and sympathizes with.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I had a consuming ambition to possess a miller's thumb. I believe I have never since wanted anything more desperately than I wanted my right thumb to be flattened as my fatherâ€™s had become, during his earlier years of a millerâ€™s life.”
“We were one of the first states to move most of our email into the cloud. That's gone really, really well; I think it's exceeded expectations. When we think about doing major information technology projects in this state, the default is cloud.”
“I know I'm a better editor than I was when I began, twenty years ago. I'm less scared of the text, I'm less scared of the writer, and, crucially, I no longer believe that I have to leave my mark on every story.”

Source : Interview with Alexis Cheung, believermag.com. November 20, 2017.

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