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P. D. James Quotes: Write what you need to write, not what is currently popular or what you think will sell.
         

Write what you need to write, not what is currently popular or what you think will sell.


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The art of communication is the language of leadership.



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Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.



The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.



If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.

If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.



Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.



A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.



One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.



People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.



The great appear great to us.

The great appear great to us.



The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars





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The kids are Job One. So, to be quite candid, if they need me, I do my utmost to make sure I'm there.

The kids are Job One. So, to be quite candid, if they need me, I do my utmost to make sure I'm there.




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