Loughton Leisure Quotes & Sayings

good writers know how to shift around their alphbet — Smrithi Eswar

The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same. — Billy Graham

So, if you don't summon a book and a light before dawn,
If you don't set your mind on honest aims and pursuits,
On waking, you'll be tortured by envy or lust.
Why so quick to remove a speck from your eye, when
If it's your mind, you put off the cure till next year?
Who's started has half finished: dare to be wise: begin! — Horace

We Americans are titillated by sex, obsessed by it, horrified by it. When an apparently healthy person, especially a healthy young man, elects to forgo the enticements of the flesh, it shocks us, and we leer. Suspicions are aroused. — Jon Krakauer

SEO is knowing what the search engines want and giving it to them ... so hard they f***ing bleed — David Naylor

Forty years ago, Richard Branson, who ultimately founded Virgin Air, found himself in a similar situation in an airport in the Caribbean. They had just canceled his flight, the only flight that day. Instead of freaking out about how essential the flight was, how badly his day was ruined, how his entire career was now in jeopardy, the young Branson walked across the airport to the charter desk and inquired about the cost of chartering a flight out of Puerto Rico. Then he borrowed a portable blackboard and wrote, "Seats to Virgin Islands, $39." He went back to his gate, sold enough seats to his fellow passengers to completely cover his costs, and made it home on time. Not to mention planting the seeds for the airline he'd start decades later. Sounds like the kind of person you'd like to hire — Seth Godin

I'd curl up with a good romance book with my current book boyfriend and pretend the real world didn't exist for a little while. — Jen McLaughlin

I genuinely have to work - I don't have enough money not to. But the last thing I would want is to be looked after. — Marie Helvin

I am not a player to have regrets. I should have stayed at certain clubs longer, but I don't regret. — Kevin Kilbane

I've met an attractive weasel or two in my time. He looks more like a rat.
-pg.170- — Cassandra Clare

I hope we're all ready to leave the phenomenal world, and enter into the sublime? — Donna Tartt