"Why are the ones who are too good to be true always being true to someone else?"

-- Jim Dodge

#Too Good To Be True Quotes #Being True Quotes

“I think sometimes when I go to make a move on something, people try to disqualify any talent that I have or any hard work that I've done.”
“Sunday, the day for the language of leisure.”

Source : Elfriede Jelinek (2010). “The Piano Teacher”, p.67, Profile Books
“Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.”

Source : John Masefield (1941). “Dead Ned and Live and Kicking Ned”
“There is nothing selfish about enjoying yourself. In fact, as wise people have long said and psychologists have since discovered, happiness makes people less self-focused and more altruistic.”
“And the general shot my sister. I could not look at her, but I remember the sound of when she hit the ground. I hear that sound when things hit the ground still. Anything.' If I could, I would make it so nothing ever hit the ground again.”
“In actual life, every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.”
“don't make each room a different color in a small apartment or you'll make yourself nervous.”
“A thought is an idea in transit.”

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