Edward Joseph Young Quotes

Blest leisure is our curse; like that of Cain, It, makes us wander, wander earth around, To fly that tyrant Thought. As Atlas groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour.

Edward Joseph Young

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• In the history of pilot reports, 'Seinfeld' has got to be one of the worst of all time.

  

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• I want to be happy, to look back and feel I danced well at the end of my career and didn't dwindle off. It would be too sad.

  

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• Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

  

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• I think it was a gift. I was very disappointed in my skate.

  

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• Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful.

  

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• Non-cooperation is a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for the opposite views.

  

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• Any athlete has massive reserves in their body and their emotional landscape.

  

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• Blest leisure is our curse; like that of Cain, It, makes us wander, wander earth around, To fly that tyrant Thought. As Atlas groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour.

  

  Edward Joseph Young
  • Curse
  • Wander
  • Tyrant