"Talking about pumpkins doesn't make them grow." — Alexander McCall Smith

Talking about pumpkins doesn't make them grow. - Alexander McCall Smith

"Talking about pumpkins doesn't make them grow."

— Alexander McCall Smith

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83 Quotes by Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith has 83 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never…
A life without stories would be no life at all. And stories bound us, did they not, one to another,…
But don't we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?
The point about love, the essential point, was that we loved what we loved. We did not choose. We just…
Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the…
Gracious acceptance is an art - an art which most never bother to cultivate. We think that we have to…
Most people want nothing to happen. That is the problem with governments these days. They want to do things all…
Writers obviously have to bear witness to the harsh face of the age.
The telling of a story, like virtually everything in this life, was always made all the easier by a cup…
It was time to take the pumpkin out of the pot and eat it. In the final analysis, that was…
We all know that it is women who take the decisions, but we have to let men think that the…
Be content with who you are and where you are, and do whatever you can do to bring to others…

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Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
Get this in mind early: We never grow up. — Richard Bach
It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space,… — David Attenborough
We grow older, but we do not change. We become more sophisticated, but at bottom we continue to resemble our… — Paul Auster
In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials,… — Diane Ackerman
Rarely do members of the same family grow up under the same roof. — Richard Bach
I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy… — Amitabh Bachchan
A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions.… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it. — Russell Baker
What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not… — Russell Baker
Well, capitalism is going to grow and grow. The nature of it is that the guy who has the most… — Simon Baker
I'm sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn't think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We… — Lucille Ball

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