"Life is too short to make an over-serious……" — Lin Yutang
"Life is too short to make an over-serious business out of it."
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83 Quotes by Lin Yutang
Lin Yutang has 83 quotes on this site.
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I have done my best. That is about all the philosophy of living one needs.
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The history omankind seems like kite flying; sometimes, when the wind is favorable, we let go the string a little…
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However vague they are, dreams have a way of concealing themselves and leave us no peace until they are translated…
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Only he who handles his ideas lightly is master of his ideas, and only he who is master of his…
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No child is born with a really cold heart, and it is only in proportion as we lose that youthful…
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Of all the unhappy people in the world, the unhappiest are those who have not found something they want to…
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It is important that man dreams, but it is perhaps equally important that he can laugh at his own dreams.
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Not until we see the richness of the Hindu mind and its essential spirituality can we understand India
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I am willing to allow that smoking is a moral weakness, but on the other hand, we must beware of…
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Art is both creation and recreation.
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Probably the difference between man and the monkeys is that the monkeys are merely bored, while man has boredom plus…
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Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old…
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
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Quality is not an act, it is a habit.
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All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
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It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of…
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I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.
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Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot…
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I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies…
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I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business.
— Chester A. Arthur
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Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working…
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Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel…
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People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A…
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