"We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate."

-- Erica Jong

#Fear Quotes #Procrastination Quotes #Looks Quotes

“We watch our own people more closely than anyone else in the world.”
“If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn't matter how great you were, it'll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you.”
“The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love.”

Source : Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2012). “The Physiology of Taste”, p.81, Courier Corporation
“Do no talk while eating.”
“I believe in God. In fact, I believe in a personal God who acts in and interacts with the creation. I believe that the observations about the orderliness of the physical universe, and the apparently exceptional fine-tuning of the conditions of the universe for the development of life suggest that an intelligent Creator is responsible.”
“I'm not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.”
“But your book is wrong, Mrs. Strunk, says George, when it tells you that Jim is the substitute I found for a real son, a real kid brother, a real husband, a real wife. Jim wasn't a substitute for anything. And there is no substitute for Jim, if you'll forgive my saying so, anywhere.”
“It is impossible to add the stock of money to the flow of saving.”

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