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Always present yourself as a woman who expects to succeed.

Barbara Taylor Bradford

We are each the authors of our own lives, Emma. We live in what we have created. There is no way to shift the blame and no one else to accept the accolades.
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Blame Country People Person Reminder Way
In my opinion, moderation is a vastly overrated virtue, particularly when applied to work
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Moderation Opinion Virtue
The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.
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Go Letting Past Perspective
Successful women don’t sleep until noon.
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Noon Sleep Successful
At the age of fifty-six Eleanor Stoddard was still a beautiful woman. She owned three hotels in France and another two in England. From nothing at all, she had built an empire. Eleanor had it all. Her one weakness was the young man sleeping beside her.
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Beautiful Men Sleep
Life was life. It happened. You never knew what was going to come at you. Or how you could defend yourself.
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Defend Happened Life never
When you are a strong woman, you will attract trouble. When a man feels threatened, there is always trouble.
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Being Strong Trouble Women
Edwina always enjoyed a morning ride. Some mornings she rode the horse, and some mornings she rode the groom.
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Enjoy Horse Morning
I work eight hours a day, but I’m not writing all that time. I’m thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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Eight Thinking Writing
Priceless things matter not for their value, but because they offer us an enduring reminder of stability and permanence.
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Matter Priceless Reminders
The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make to them; a man may live long, yet get little from life. Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will – Montaigne, Essays
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Life Lying Men
A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.
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Persons Simplest Taste
Always present yourself as a woman who expects to succeed.
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Always Expect Succeed Woman
Elizabeth lay face-down on the massage table, and allowed Marco to relieve the stress of the business day with firm and knowing fingers. Success, she decided, was often a matter of knowing when to relax.
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Knowing Relaxation Stress
What is done can never be undone.
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Done never Undone
I will never stop writing. People often ask when I will retire, but I say it’s none of their business. Writing defines who I am. I love the feeling of holding a finished book in my hands, and then I can’t wait to start the great adventure of writing the next one.
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Adventure Book Writing