Quotes of Laurence J. Peter

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Speak when you are angry--and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.

- Laurence J. Peter

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“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Love doesn't sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread: remade all the time, made new. ”

- Og Mandino

“ If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace. ”

- Leo Tolstoy

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain

“ Do I care about pleasure? Yes. But I don't believe in happiness. ”

- Tatiana Vedenska

“ Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ The path is paved with consistent, conscious mental and spiritual alertness and the gradual growth of goodness in our heart and clarity in our mind. We are awake. If we keep trying to understand, we will understand. If we keep telling ourselves that we are loved by Life and if we keep looking for evidence of that love, we will find it. ”

- Donna Goddard

“ Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely real. Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less. ”

- Maggie Stiefvater

“ You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are. ”

- Matthew

“ If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace. ”

- John Lennon

“ Don’t marry him. Don’t be with him. Be with me. ”

- Jenny Han

“ What I stand for is what I stand on. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna. ”

- Patrick Rothfuss

“ How can I put the Auras back in the chest?” I asked, terror boiling inside my stomach. “You can’t. Not if those that were or will be struck by them won’t be eager to express their feelings and let you help them. You do not change people, dearie. It’s the people that change themselves. You’re the Guardian, but they’re the bearers,” the Oracle whispered. “I’m no Guardian. I’m doomed!” I said and I knew that this was true. ”

- Victoria Moschou

“ Everyone's time is limited. What matters most is to focus on what matters most. ”

- Roy Bennett

“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Tucker strokes my hair. There's something so tender about the gesture. It might as well have been him whispering I love you. ”

- Cynthia Hand

“ She believed she could so she did. ”

- Unknown

“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ One day she will be mine. I am telling you. I need to have her, and she needs me. She just doesn’t know it yet. There is no one in the world that could love her the way I could. ”

- Nico J. Genes

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins