"You're told that you're in your head too much, a phrase that's often deployed against the quiet and cerebral. Or maybe there's another word for such people: thinkers."

-- Susan Cain

#People Quotes #Phrases Quotes #Too Much Quotes

“People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.”
“The extent to which YOU take responsibility over something is the extent to which YOU take control over it.”
“The library in summer is the most wonderful thing because there you get books on any subject and read them each for only as long as they hold your interest, abandoning any that don't, halfway or a quarter of the way through if you like, and store up all that knowledge in the happy corners of your mind for your own self and not to show off how much you know or spit it back at your teacher on a test paper.”

Source : Polly Horvath (2008). “My One Hundred Adventures”, p.10, Schwartz & Wade
“I'm a straightforward person. I like to be direct with people.”

Source : "EXCERPT: Henry M. Paulson Jr.'s: 'On the Brink'". abcnews.go.com. February 1, 2010.
“My writing is nothing, my boxing is everything.”
“If someone doesn't fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you're holding them back from excelling elsewhere.”
“When you go to a country, you must learn how to say two things: how to ask for food, and to tell a woman that you love her. Of these the second is more important, for if you tell a woman you love her, she will certainly feed you.”
“Many people are busy trying to find better ways of doing things that should not have to be done at all. There is no progress in merely finding a better way to do a useless thing.”

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