"What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. Those moments when another human being was there, in front of me, suffering, and I responded . . . sensibly. Reservedly. Mildly."

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George Saunders

#Graduation Quotes #Kindness Quotes #Regret Quotes

“An educated person is a person who has so developed the faculties of their mind that they can acquire anything they want”
“If you could distill this down to a single principle its that the best marketers in the world know MARKETS first and foremost, and secondly they're students of MARKETING. It's more important to know a MARKET than to know MARKETING, and I teach people MARKETING! And so, as far as this seminar is concerned, it's all about knowing a market, and it's so thorough that even if you don't have personal experience in that market you can still go into it and find out, what are the things that people will pay money for!”
“Woman magic. A quality that could bring great joy or havoc or both in equal measure.”

Source : Miranda Lee, Margaret Way (2003). “Australian Nights”, Harlequin Books
“We human beings have a remarkable way of growing accustomed to things.”
“Many things that I have accomplished in my life were not because I knew they would make me happy, but because it made my enemies unhappy.”
“Translation is that which transforms everything so that nothing changes.”
“You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.”
“The biggest part of my fashion choices is how comfortable it is”

Source : "L’Wren’s Got a Brand-New Bag". www.interviewmagazine.com. June 9, 2011.

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