"The self-made man is often proud of a poor job."

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Ethel Mumford

#Jobs Quotes #Pride Quotes #Men Quotes

“Thoughts have no sex.”
“Each of the substances of a man's diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life depends.”
“If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quack like a duck, then it just may be a duck.”
“Our society needs to recognize the unstoppable momentum toward unequivocal civil equality for every gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered citizen of this country.”

Source : "Actor Zachary Quinto comes out in honor of bullied teen", www.cnn.com. October 16, 2011.
“The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself”
“There are times when breakfast seems the one thing worth getting up for ...”

Source : Peter De Vries (1982). “Forever panting”, Penguin (Non-Classics)
“I've used a lot of jersey, but I've also done a lot of complex pattern weaves in these fabrics in solid colors, and there are lots of little dresses for cocktail and evening. I've done a series of very important evening dresses as well, just to show that these two ideas can also work well together. Today's woman can wear an important evening dress or a simple pant and top. It's all in the personality of the woman.”
“Stop!' I cried imploringly to my god-like mind.”

Source : John Kennedy Toole (2004). “A Confederacy of Dunces”, p.411, LSU Press

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