"I'm not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times."

-- Charles de Lint

#Interesting Quotes #Chinese Quotes #Thrive Quotes

“Orange is the happiest color.”
“Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens.”
“I haven't had to struggle very much. I haven't paid my dues. I think I have been lucky.”
“It's possible that the 2012 general-election race will be the least overtly religious one since 1972, the last campaign before Roe v. Wade and the rise of Jimmy Carter brought evangelicalism into the political mainstream. That's because faith remains a complicated issue for Obama, who is still wrongly thought to be a Muslim in some quarters.”
“I suppose it is a bit of a date that we're having at the moment. As is usually the case you don't get married on a first date, you've got to go out a few times before you make any big decisions.”

Source : "Nolberto Solano on trial at Colchester United". www.theguardian.com. December 22, 2009.
“Every man should stay within his own fortune. [Lat., Intera fortunam quisque debet manere suam.]”
“Eating outdoors makes for good health and long life and good temper, everyone knows that.”

Source : Elsie De Wolfe (1914). “The House in Good Taste”
“Someone has said that planning is the place where man shows himself most like God. Nothing is more godlike than the planner, the thinker, the organizer. He is the one who draws the blueprint for success. He is the one who builds the roadway on which accomplishment will travel. It is likely that our greatest opportunity is to have a good set of definitely worked-out objectives that are fully believed in and about which firm determinations have been made.”

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