Quote by Mignon McLaughlin
Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening

Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening. – Mignon McLaughlin

Other quotes by Mignon McLaughlin

When suffering comes, we yearn for some sign from God, forgetting we have just had one. – Mignon McLaughlin

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God
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There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today. – Mignon McLaughlin

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Action
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Other Quotes from
Miscellaneous
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A whirl of torrid dust veils the picture. – Vladimir Nabokov, The Gift, 1963, translated from Russian by Michael Scammell

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Miscellaneous

It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end. – Ursula K. Le Guin

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Miscellaneous

None are so blind as those who will not see. – Author Unknown

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Miscellaneous

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions. – Mark Twain

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Miscellaneous

Random Quotes

The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. Im looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest. – Al Franken

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Politics

The size of your accomplishments, the quality of your achievement, will depend very largely on how big a man you see in yourself, what sort of image you get of your possible self, yourself at your best. – Orison Swett Marden

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best

The torment of precautions often exceeds often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon ones self to destiny. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Caution

I like to say, jazz music is kind of like my musical equivalent of comfort food. You know, its always where I go back to when I just want to feel sort of grounded. – Molly Ringwald

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Food