Richard J. Needham Quotes

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• People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.
• The man who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.
• God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them.
• The ghastly thing about postal strikes is that after they are over, the service returns to normal.
• Love is a fever which marriage puts to bed and cures.
• Lovely girls are terribly insecure. They are convinced that their legs are too thick, and their bottoms are too big, and their bosoms are too…
• When money is seen as a solution for every problem, money itself becomes the problem.
• I used to look down on the world for being corrupt, but now I adore it for the utter magnificence of that corruption.
• If you would have God hear you when you pray, you must hear him when he speaks.
• Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants…
• The seven ages of man: spills, drills, thrills, bills, ills, pills and wills.
• Strong people make as many mistakes as weak people. Difference is that strong people admit their mistakes, laugh at them, learn from them. That is…
• For the first half of your life, people tell you what you should do; for the second half, they tell you what you should have…
• The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

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