What did Clifton Fadiman mean by: The man who attracts luck carries with him the magnet of preparation. - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA Copy
+ My main recollection is of the work I had to do in order to eat Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, Recollection, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
+ The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, Mind, Mistake, Sarcastic, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
+ For most men, life is a search for the proper Manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, Finding yourself, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
+ By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, School, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
+ Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, Flesh, Mind, Writing, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
+ A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, Funny Inspirational, Humor, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
+ Liquor is not a necessity. It is a means of momentarily sidestepping necessity. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, Liquor, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
+ To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Clifton Fadiman, Rivers, Vineyards, Wine, 0 - Clifton Fadiman Intellectual · USA
Too much hard luck can create a permanent meanness of spirit in any creature. - Jeannette Walls Journalist · USA
I’m a big believer in luck – the harder you work, the luckier you become. - Jeannette Walls Journalist · USA
The only preparation for prospering in the global economy is investing in ourselves. - William J. Clinton Politician · USA
Watch every tendency towards militarism, for we know that preparation for war leads to war. - William Mulock Lawyer and politician · Canada
Chance corrects us of many faults that reason would not know how to correct. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Preparation for defense is an inalienable prerogative of a sovereign state. - Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd U.S. President · USA
