Nigel Marsh > Quotes

“There are thousands and thousands of people out there leading lives of quiet, screaming desperation, where they work long, hard hours at jobs they hate to enable them to buy things they don't need to impress people they don't like.”
― Nigel Marsh

“Another friend of mine once told me in a deep depression that his marriage was "like running a preschool with a roommate you used to date." Nice.”
― Nigel Marsh, Fat, Forty, and Fired: One man's frank, funny, and inspiring account of losing his job and finding his life

“Our marriages fail, our kids hate us, we die of stress and on the way we destroy the world.”
― Nigel Marsh, Fat, Forty And Fired: The year I lost my job and got a life

“every man should be forced to take his fortieth year off.”
― Nigel Marsh, Fat, Forty And Fired: The year I lost my job and got a life

“There are no guarantees in life. Fear of the uncertain can, and does, hold millions back from pursuing their dreams.”
― Nigel Marsh, Fat, Forty, Fired: One Man's Frank, Funny, and Inspiring Account of Losing His Job and Finding His Life

“The proverb that the worst curse of old age is ungrateful”
― Nigel Marsh, Fit, Fifty and Fired Up