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“He was sure people detested accountants; they were boring. In fact, he had put down his profession as an airline pilot on the form he had filled in for a dating agency. As an airline pilot you could be away just the right amount of time, when you needed a break from your love life, without facing awkward questions from her when you got back.”
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
― Get Rich or Get Lucky
“Happiness is knowing that someone, somewhere, really gives a shit.”
― The Eden Paradox
― The Eden Paradox
“We can be beacons of light”
― Love is the Answer God is the Cure
― Love is the Answer God is the Cure
“If we are to be aware of life while we are living it, we must have the courage to relinquish our hard-earned control of ourselves.”
― Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
― Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
“Discrediting WE Charity may have been the short-term goal of some politicians and journalists, but the long-term consequences will be a devasting loss for our children and those in the developing world. That is a tragedy.”
― What WE Lost: Inside the Attack on Canada’s Largest Children’s Charity
― What WE Lost: Inside the Attack on Canada’s Largest Children’s Charity
Jake’s 2025 Year in Books
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