The best way to get promoted is to work yourself out of a job.
EDDIE DE JONG She is forever buying things because it is so cheap! That's financial suicide.
EDDIE DE JONG Thanking someone is such a simple thing, but it is extremely rewarding, both to the giver and the re...
EDDIE DE JONG It's your money. Make a conscious choice on how you're going to spend it!
EDDIE DE JONG I will help people become the best that they can be.
EDDIE DE JONG In this context, does it sound like building habits is something worthwhile doing? You bet it does!
EDDIE DE JONG If you are serious about changing your life, you have to get into the habit of finishing what you st...
EDDIE DE JONG Make a conscious decision, no matter what it is, and know that that choice will have consequences.
EDDIE DE JONG The key is to realize that you have a choice on how to spend your money.
EDDIE DE JONG You can decide to ignore the naysayers, put your head down and work on becoming the best you can.
EDDIE DE JONG Don't buy on credit. This habit, more than any other, will eventually guarantee your financial indep...
EDDIE DE JONG Watching TV together does not count as dedicated family time!
EDDIE DE JONG Random acts of kindness don't have to be big or even cost money. It will however make you a better p...
EDDIE DE JONG You can change your life and make it what you want it to be, but only if you take consistent action.
EDDIE DE JONG You need to decide what your life is going to look like!
EDDIE DE JONG You will be able to change your life to what you want it to be only by taking responsibility for you...
EDDIE DE JONG There are no right of wrong answers in goal setting. What works for you?
EDDIE DE JONG There's no such thing as a goal cast in stone. It should be a living thing that becomes a part of yo...
EDDIE DE JONG You can pick any life area to set goals for - it does not have to be the one where things are going ...
EDDIE DE JONG A picture says more than a thousands words, but which words are these?
TAEKE DE JONG My advice to patients is to remain calm. High resistance rates have been observed in human flu as we...
DR MENNO D. DE JONG Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pre...
ERICA JONG Bigamy is having one husband too many. Monogamy is the same.
ERICA JONG There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship --only backward. Y...
ERICA JONG In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years...
ERICA JONG Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the cpourage to follow the talent to the dark places where it...
ERICA JONG Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it le...
ERICA JONG You see an awful lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dum...
ERICA JONG Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. T...
ERICA JONG Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. ...
ERICA JONG There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love
ERICA JONG The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I'm thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecr...
ERICA JONG I have accepted fear as part of life – specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despit...
ERICA JONG Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.
ERICA JONG Men and women, women and men; it will never work.
ERICA JONG To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary. When we take away the right...
ERICA JONG Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, lov...
ERICA JONG Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
ERICA JONG Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vaca...
ERICA JONG Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
ERICA JONG Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being...
ERICA JONG Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed.
ERICA JONG My reaction to porn films is as follows: After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw. A...
ERICA JONG Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. Am...
ERICA JONG Perhaps all artists were, in a sense, housewives: tenders of the earth household.
ERICA JONG No one to blame! That was why most people led lives they hated, with people they hated. How wonderfu...
ERICA JONG Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one is to blame.
ERICA JONG Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything that it's cracked up to b...
ERICA JONG Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
ERICA JONG Oh Doris Lessing, my dear -- your Anna is wrong about orgasms. They are no proof of love -- any more...
ERICA JONG I can live without it all -- love with its blood pump, sex with its messy hungers, men with their pe...
ERICA JONG Back in the days when men were hunters and chest beaters and women spent their whole lives worrying ...
ERICA JONG If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it
ERICA JONG Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
ERICA JONG Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it lea...
ERICA JONG Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to nurture it in solitude and to follow the talen...
ERICA JONG And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk more. -Erica Jong.
ERICA JONG Someday every woman will have orgasms- like every family has color TV- and we can all get on with th...
ERICA JONG I tried to keep myself away from him by using con words like "fidelity" and "adultery", by telling m...
ERICA JONG What all the ads and all the whoreoscopes seemed to imply was that if only you were narcissistic eno...
ERICA JONG If you don't risk anything you risk even more.
ERICA JONG My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to ...
ERICA JONG We all parent the best we can. Being human, we're ambivalent. We want perfection for our babies,...
ERICA JONG Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own.
ERICA JONG When I was a ten-year old bookworm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they w...
ERICA JONG Solitude is un-American.
ERICA JONG Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywoo...
ERICA JONG Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.
ERICA JONG People always think that history proceeds in a straight line. It doesn't. Social attitudes don&#...
ERICA JONG We drove to the hotel and said goodbye. How hypocritical to go upstairs with a man you don't want to...
ERICA JONG The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must su...
ERICA JONG Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are b...
ERICA JONG Friends love misery, in fact. Sometimes, especially if we are too lucky or too successful or too pre...
ERICA JONG Men and women, women and men. It will never work.
ERICA JONG Will you ever? I don’t think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me ...
ERICA JONG Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. Th...
ERICA JONG My reaction to porno films is as follows; After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw, ...
ERICA JONG A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passiv...
ERICA JONG The trick is not how much pain you feel - but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life i...
ERICA JONG Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
ERICA JONG Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark places where it le...
ERICA JONG And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG Love is everything it's cracked up to be…It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking ...
ERICA JONG There is simply no dignified way for a woman to live alone. Oh, she can get along financially perhap...
ERICA JONG Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for ...
ERICA JONG Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty, and I'll show you a man.
ERICA JONG Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
ERICA JONG And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed
ERICA JONG It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.
ERICA JONG The problem with feminism in the second wave was that we fought so much among ourselves, and I think...
ERICA JONG What are the sources of poetry? Love and death and the paradox of love and death. All poetry from th...
ERICA JONG Anybody who instantly goes from being a poet and a graduate student to being a public figure has to ...
ERICA JONG Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the ve...
ERICA JONG We are finally driven to monogamy not by morality but by exhaustion
ERICA JONG In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years...
ERICA JONG Beware of books. They are more than innocent assemblages of paper and ink and string and glue. If th...
ERICA JONG Ken, my husband, just smelled like he belonged to me. I'm not talking about hygiene. I'm tal...
ERICA JONG In poetry you can express almost inexpressible feelings. You can express the pain of loss, you can e...
ERICA JONG Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one is to blame.
ERICA JONG Life has no plot. It is far more interesting than anything you can say about it because language, by...
ERICA JONG When I was a ten-year-old book worm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they ...
ERICA JONG The trick is not how much pain you feel - but how much joy you feel
ERICA JONG I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. I have accepted fear as p...
ERICA JONG I can live without it all / love with its blood pump, sex with its messy hungers, men with their pea...
ERICA JONG It is for this, partly, that I write. How can I know what I think unless I see what I write.
ERICA JONG Fear of Flying
ERICA JONG In my view, everything was indeed about her. His romancing me was about her, his conversation about ...
ERICA JONG Surviving meant being born over and over.
ERICA JONG Beware of the man who denounces woman writers; his penis is tiny and he cannot spell.
ERICA JONG The ultimate sexist put-down: the prick which lies down on the job. The ultimate weapon in the war b...
ERICA JONG We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate.
ERICA JONG It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up wi...
ERICA JONG As a past president of the Writers Guild, I think women shouldn't write for free. Maybe you have...
ERICA JONG I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be ju...
ERICA JONG If you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship /only backward. Yo...
ERICA JONG Beware of the man who denounces women writers; his penis is tiny and he cannot spell.
ERICA JONG If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it's because they lead t...
ERICA JONG Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
ERICA JONG Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.
ERICA JONG I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented a writing s...
ERICA JONG Will you ever? I don’t think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me...
ERICA JONG I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despit...
ERICA JONG And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more
ERICA JONG There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implode...
ERICA JONG Writing is one of the few professions left where you take all the responsibility for what you do. It...
ERICA JONG Since flesh can't stay, We pass the words along
ERICA JONG No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while...
ERICA JONG The bruise on the heart which at first feels incredibly tender to the slightest touch eventually tur...
ERICA JONG Men and women, women and men, It will never work.
ERICA JONG I know some good marriages - marriages where both people are just trying to get through their days b...
ERICA JONG Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
ERICA JONG Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
ERICA JONG You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
ERICA JONG Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.
ERICA JONG Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indiffe...
ERICA JONG I don't know what the definition of pornography is and nobody else does either. Pornography is someb...
ERICA JONG My reaction to porno films is as follows: After the first ten minutes, I want to go home and screw. ...
ERICA JONG I think professionalism is important, and professionalism means you get paid.
ERICA JONG I've never been able to control my public image.
ERICA JONG Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly.
ERICA JONG The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG Because When you write about people, you inevitably offend--but if you write about animals, the evil...
ERICA JONG It was unimaginable what happens to you when you get known for a book that everybody reads, or that ...
ERICA JONG I write lustily and humorously. It isn't calculated; it's the way I think. I've invented...
ERICA JONG There's nothing good about being ordinary. People don't respect you for it. People run after people ...
ERICA JONG Singularity shows something wrong in the mind.
ERICA JONG Every decision I have made - from changing jobs, to changing partners, to changing homes - has been ...
ERICA JONG Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories...
ERICA JONG All writing problems are psychological problems. Blocks usually stem from the fear of being judged. ...
ERICA JONG Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrif...
ERICA JONG You are always naked when you start writing; you are always as if you had never written anything bef...
ERICA JONG There is nothing fiercer than a failed artist. The energy remains, but, having no outlet, it implode...
ERICA JONG I don't think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me who I am. I don'...
ERICA JONG I stand in the mist and cry, thinking of myself standing in the mist and crying, and wondering if I ...
ERICA JONG The trick is not how much pain you feel--but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain. Life is...
ERICA JONG Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.
ERICA JONG You take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
ERICA JONG I'm interested in what happens to people when they get into that publicity machine. We tend to t...
ERICA JONG My grandchildren are fabulous and funny.
ERICA JONG And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG If you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
ERICA JONG The worst thing about jealousy is how low it makes you reach.
ERICA JONG I may not be there yet, but I'm closer than I was yesterday.
ERICA JONG Less than two years after its founding, our Republic inflicted an ignominious defeat on the United S...
KIM JONG-UN Our republic is a responsible nuclear state that, as we made clear before, will not use nuclear weap...
KIM JONG-UN The year 2015 was a year of gigantic struggle, which is adorned with meaningful events and eye-openi...
KIM JONG-UN We should educate all Party members and other working people to become genuine patriots who first lo...
KIM JONG-UN The historic sea changes that have taken place in our country's rural areas are clear proof of t...
KIM JONG-UN Our young people are patriots and heroes whom we can be proud of before the world; that they have a ...
KIM JONG-UN It is important to launch a mass and society-wide struggle to drastically increase the production of...
KIM JONG-UN Our cause is just, and the might of Korea that is united with truth is infinite.
KIM JONG-UN Past records of inter-Korean relations show that confrontation between fellow countrymen leads to no...
KIM JONG-UN The people's army should always maintain a highly agitated state and be equipped with full fight...
KIM JONG-UN For our country and people, October 10 is a meaningful revolutionary holiday when they celebrate the...
KIM JONG-UN The military might of a country represents its national strength. Only when it builds up its militar...
KIM JONG-UN There can be neither today without yesterday nor tomorrow without today.
KIM JONG-UN When young people are powerful, our Party and People's Army are powerful, and there is nothing f...
KIM JONG-UN There is no force in the world that can block the powerful march of our army and people, who are hol...
KIM JONG-UN The days are gone forever when our enemies could blackmail us with nuclear bombs.
KIM JONG-UN Patriotism is not an abstract concept. It begins from one's own home. It buds out from the love ...
KIM JONG-UN The industrial revolution in the new century is, in essence, a scientific and technological revoluti...
KIM JONG-UN Comrade Kim Jong Il, who was faithful to Comrade Kim Il Sung's ideas and cause, led our revoluti...
KIM JONG-UN Socialism is a sacred cause for realizing the demand and desire of the masses of the people for inde...
KIM JONG-UN The new year 2015 will be a year of great significance, in which we will mark the 70th anniversaries...
KIM JONG-UN No faction is better or worse than any other. All come from the same mould; they are all products of...
KIM JONG IL The political and military position of socialism should be further cemented so that it can be an imp...
KIM JONG-UN I am satisfied that our Party and youth league officials are devoting efforts to tending the garden ...
KIM JONG-UN All sectors of the national economy should make scrupulous arrangements for economic planning and gu...
KIM JONG-UN A man who dreads trials and difficulties cannot become a revolutionary. If he is to become a revolut...
KIM JONG IL In following an arduous and thorny path of revolution that has never been trodden by any other party...
KIM JONG-UN The agricultural working people should be imbued with a thoroughgoing faith in socialism and steadfa...
KIM JONG-UN All Party members, service personnel, and other people should turn out as one with ardent loyalty to...
KIM JONG-UN Construction is an important front for solidifying the foundations of a thriving country and creatin...
KIM JONG-UN Peasants, who after the liberation of the country became the masters of their lands and their countr...
KIM JONG-UN We oppose the reactionary policies of the U.S. government but we do not oppose the American people. ...
KIM JONG IL Forest restoration is a challenging and complex undertaking of raising young trees, transplanting th...
KIM JONG-UN The sun flag of the great Comrade Kim Il Sung and Comrade Kim Jong Il will forever flutter in the va...
KIM JONG-UN We should improve economic guidance and management as demanded by the developing reality.
KIM JONG-UN