And, by the way, the attainment of wealth that we all want to strive for shouldn’t be about the attainment of money. In fact,
Quotes
Somerset Maughm
Of course there can be desire without love. Desire isn’t passion. Desire is the natural consequence of the sexual instinct and it isn’t of
Paul Johnson
2004 sprinters
Sportsmanship after victory is analogous to buying a Ferrari after a big deal closes. Does one taunt the crowd and one’s opponents, or show
Somerset Mauham
There is nothing so degrading as constant aniexty about one’s means of livelihood. I have nothing but contempt for the people who despise money.
Somerset Mauham
Philip had cultivated a certain disdain for idealism. He had always had a passion for life, and the idealism he had come across seemed
Chris Gardner, author of The Pursuit of Happyness
The stipend during your training program (about $1,000 per month) was meager for a single dad. Did that bother you? A. For me, it
Somerset Maugham
The effort was so incommensurate with the result. the bright hopes of youth had to be paid for at such a bitter price of
Somerset Maugham
During his last year at St. Luke’s Philip had to work hard. He was contented with life. He found it very comfortable to be
Ian Spiegelman
The action heroes of our youth were hard, noble men with no patience for authority….men were not subtle. Masculinity was not ambiguous. Those ideas,