Body Quote by Alane Ferguson
“No, that's because there are more interesting things to do." Her grandmother looked at her sharply. "Like cutting into dead bodies" Carmeryn swallowed back her irration. "Yeah-the live one kick too much.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Secret of the Old Clock by Alane Ferguson, 1995
The speaker dismisses a suggestion, preferring more compelling or urgent tasks over mundane ones.
In simple terms: Choose more interesting tasks over dull ones.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize engaging work.
Themes
prioritization
interest
urgency
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
advice
observational
When to use this quote
- daily chores
- project selection
- time management
- creative pursuits
Key Concepts
choice theory
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- What tasks are you avoiding?
- How do you balance interest with duty?
A Different Perspective
May overlook important but less exciting responsibilities.
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