"I really think that it's better to retire, in Uncle Earl's terms, when you still have some snap left in your garters."

-- Russell B. Long

#Uncles Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Garters Quotes

“To rejoice in life, to find the world beautiful ... was a mark of the Greek spirit...”

Source : Edith Hamilton (1987). “The Greek way ; The Roman way”, Random House Value Pub
“That's the way it is with entrepreneurial people. You try one thing, it doesn't work, you try another.”
“All I ever wanted to do was hear music that I like and play it to other people”
“To wake for the first time in a new place can be like another birth.”
“Maybe it was better to just go on believing everything was OK, even when really bad things were just about to happen.”
“Take it from someone who's read the Wikipedia entry: this is how the Ottoman Empire was won: madden horsemen fueled by lethal jet-black coffee-mud.”
“Without the bitter the sweet aint as sweet”
“When you put a seed in the ground, it doesn't stop growing after eight hours. It keeps going every minute that it's in the earth. We, too, need to keep growing every moment of every day that we are on this earth.”

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