Reader\'s Digest Australia - 05.2019

May• 2019 | 101

Quotable Quotes

ANYONE OF MY AGE

KNOWS THAT DAYS

PASS AT A FAR

GREATER SPEED

THAN WHEN THEY

WERE YOUNG.

PRINCE CHARLES,

heir apparent to the

British throne

ANYONE CAN DO ANY AMOUNT

OF WORK, PROVIDED IT ISN’T THE

WORK HE IS SUPPOSED TO BE

DOING AT THAT MOMENT.

ROBERT BENCHLEY, humorist

Free education is abundant, all over the

internet. It’s the desire to learn that’s scarce.

NAVAL RAVIK AN

The sooner you stop

comparing yourself

to other people, the

more attention you

get to put on yourse

BROOKE SHIELDS, actress

N T, entrepreneur

p

elf.

It’s so easy to be

negative in this

world and to say ‘no’.

Yes is so much better.

You say yes when

you have your first

kiss, when you want

to make someone

feel good, when you

open yourself to

new experiences.

I always say

yes – sì, sì, sì! –

and it makes

every day better.

ANDREA BOCELLI, singer

The habits of a vigorous mind are
formed in contending with difficulties ...
Great necessities call out great virtues.
ABIGAIL ADAMS, US First Lady, 1797-1801
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