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Never mistake motion for action. - Ernest Hemingway

Never mistake motion for action. – Ernest Hemingway

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The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. – Ernest Hemingway

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Curmudgeonesque
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Ernest Hemingway
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Youre an expatriate. Youve lost touch with the soil. You get precious. Fake European standards have ruined you. You drink yourself to death. You become obsessed by sex. You spend all your time talking, not working. You are an expatriate, see? You hang around caf?s. – Ernest Hemingway

Category:
Exile
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Ernest Hemingway
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One’s action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on. – D.H. Lawrence

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Action

It is easier to act yourself into a better way of feeling than to feel yourself into a better way of action. – Orval Hobart Mowrer

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Action

Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one. – Charles de Gaulle, War Memoirs, 1960

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Action

As I grow older I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. – Andrew Carnegie

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Action

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Leaving home in a sense involves a kind of second birth in which we give birth to ourselves. – Robert Neelly Bellah, Habits of the Heart, 1985

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America cannot continue to lead the family of nations around the world if we suffer the collapse of the family here at home. – Mitt Romney

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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. – Anaïs Nin

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