"If you have the guts to be yourself, other people'll pay your price."

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Source : John Updike (2010). “Rabbit, Run”, p.157, Random House

John Updike

#Being Yourself Quotes #People Quotes #Pay Quotes

“The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.”
“... the real heroes of race and culture would always be the people who stepped out of their own line to make a larger circle.”
“My indigestion issues got gigantic and constant. And then I started thinking, I'm getting skinny. I dropped about 20 pounds in the blink of an eye. And then when you see it in the mirror, when all of a sudden, you pull your eyes down and the bottom of your eyes go yellow and jaundice sets in - then you know something's wrong.”
“The best thing about baseball is there's no homework.”
“Having failed as an NFL commentator, Limbaugh understands the power of football.”

Source : "Keep Rush Limbaugh Out of the NFL". Fox Sports, October 13, 2009.
“I don't want to get rich - just live good.”
“It seems to be typical of life in America ... that the second generation has no time to talk to the first.”
“I took it to heart that in order to be a good person; you never said anything mean about anybody.”

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