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It is very difficult to get people to focus on the most important things when you’re in boom times.

Jeff Bezos

Problems that remain persistently insoluble should always be suspected as questions asked in the wrong way.
ALAN WATTS

Persistent Philosophy Problem Question Suspect Wrong
We have to learn to be comfortable being uncomfortable: Pull the strip off and activate your greatness!
INKY JOHNSON

Comfortable Greatness Learning Yourself
All life is a struggle in the dark.
LUCRETIUS

Darkness Life One Liner Struggle
The service at the Imperial (Tokyo) is the finest I’ve encountered anywhere. There was a button next to my bed marked ROOM SERVICE – and a maid to press it for me.
BOB HOPE

Button Country Funny Hotel Humorous Maid Press Room Service
I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Chatter Down Hold Insignificant Put Those Wish World
It’s nice and quiet but soon again starts another big riot!
BJORK

Big Nice Quiet
For what did the creator prepare me,Why did he so terribly contradict, The hopes of my youth?
MIKHAIL LERMONTOV

Creation Hope Prepare Terrible Youth
Your heart has always known; the work is to shovel enough mind rubble to hear it speak.
LUCY MARY BALL

Enough Heart Mindset Talk Work
That doesn’t matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it’s great.
KATE BUSH

Great Matter Positive Something Speak
Our only chance of long-term survival is not to remain lurking on planet Earth, but to spread out into space.
STEPHEN HAWKING

Chance Earth Planet Science Space Spread Survive
The universe is filled with the evidence of God’s greatness. In awesome wonder we can consider the worlds He has made.
DAVID JEREMIAH

Awesome Christian God Religious
You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.
LES BROWN

Achievement Beyond Change Circumstance Expectation Goals Inspirational
The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.
BILL VEECK

Bats Sound Spring
Most people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
BILL VAUGHAN

Book Ideas People
I was always sweet, at first. Oh, it’s so easy to be sweet to people before you love them.
DOROTHY PARKER

Easy Love People Sweet Yourself
Though poor and anxious to work, I refused to alter anything. They would take me as I looked or not at all. Eventually I profited by looking like myself and not like what was fashionable years ago with certain film technicians in Rome.
SOPHIA LOREN

Anxiety Fashion Movie Myself Original Poor Profit Work

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