Quotes
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Robert G. Allen
"Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and he thinks you're greedy. Pay no attention. He simply doesn't understand." --
Source : Robert G. Allen (2006). “Creating Wealth: Retire in Ten Years Using Allen's Seven Principles of Wealth”, p.240, Simon and Schuster
Robert G. Allen
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“But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in darkness.”
Source : Rick Yancey (2012). “The Isle of Blood”, p.206, Simon and Schuster
“I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine.”
“Sometimes you've got to be a little flexible. For the most part, it's hard to get players to look at the big picture also. I understand that. They're looking at their next start or their next at-bat.”
“There are really only three things to learn in skiing: how to put on your skis, how to slide downhill, and how to walk along the hospital corridor.”
“I wasn't a smart kid and I still don't think I'm too smart when it comes to book smart, but I was very good with what I knew and with my craft and I think that was my calling in life. But even today I never went to college.”
“To show that there are natural processes that produce religious belief does nothing, so far, to discredit it; perhaps God designed us in such a way that it is by virtue of those processes that we come to have knowledge of him.”
Source : Alvin Plantinga (2000). “Warranted Christian Belief”, p.167, Oxford University Press
“I was probably in the best shape of any athlete at the time, but you don't get to pass judgment on yourself.”
“Observation is the most enduring of the pleasures of life.”
Source : George Meredith (1897). “Diana of the Crossways: A Novel”, p.129, Wayne State University Press