"Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount."

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Source : "Clare Boothe Luce". Reader's Digest, May 1979.

Clare Boothe Luce

#Life Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Courage Quotes

“In terms of my profession, I'm passionate about financial literacy. I want to live in a financially literate society. I want kids to understand the importance of savings and investing. I want to try to replicate the great savers who came out of the Depression, the best savers the country has ever seen. It's crucial that people understand the importance of financial literacy, because it's actually life saving.”
“Like sand on the beach, the brain bears the footprints of the decisions we have made, the skills we have learned, the actions we have taken.”

Source : Sharon Begley (2008). “Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves”, p.9, Ballantine Books
“No one really understands a family but the people in it and even they each understand it differently.”

Source : Polly Horvath (2008). “My One Hundred Adventures”, p.43, Schwartz & Wade
“Nothing kills the soul that commands to evil (Nafs al Ammarra) like seeing the beauty of the heart.”
“Not so much that I wanted to give up rock writing, but I also wanted to try something new. So I moved to a crumbling stately heap on top of a hill in the middle of nowhere in southwest France, about 60 miles from Bordeaux: wine instead of cocaine.”
“If you cut a thing up, of course it will smell. Hence, nothing raises such an infernal stink at last, as human psychology.”
“Good marketers measure.”
“Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?”

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