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You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.

Quote by James Lane Allen about contentment

You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant...

Quote by James Lane Allen about aspiration, vision, fall, present, ideal, contentment

You cannot travel within and stand still without.

Quote by James Lane Allen about contentment

Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.

Quote by James Russell Lowell about pleasure, things

I didn't want to go to places that have been written about so many times by people so much more qualified than I, like James Jones and Norman Mailer who lived through it. I was always searching for my own theater of war.

Quote by Michael Chabon about searching, war, people

I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.

Quote by Sean Connery

There's one major difference between James Bond and me! He is able to sort out problems!

Quote by Sean Connery about problems

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

Quote by James Joyce about bad luck, bad

A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.

Quote by James Joyce about error, genius, man

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Quote by James Joyce about human imperfections, error, man

A nation is the same people living in the same place.

Quote by James Joyce about nation, people

And then I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will yes.

Quote by James Joyce about eyes, heart

Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.

Quote by James Joyce about glory, age, olderness, world

Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.

Quote by James Joyce

He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.

Quote by James Joyce about world

I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day.

Quote by James Joyce about day, future

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.

Quote by James Joyce about fiction, name, children, mother, age, olderness

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.

Quote by James Joyce about risk, courage, need, work, people, contentment

If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.

Quote by James Joyce

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff.

Quote by James Joyce