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Jenny’s Quotes

“Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away.”
― Paul Terry
tags: exercise, humor, laziness, misattributed-to-hutchins
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Jim Henson
“If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.”
― Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider
tags: inspirational, success, work
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Dr. Seuss
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
tags: inspirational
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Aristotle
“Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.”
― Aristotle
tags: work
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“Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married
tags: happiness, misattributed-john-lennon, procrastination, time
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