Max O'Rell quotes

“Flirtation: attention without intention.”
-- Max O'Rell

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“Luck means the hardships and privations which you have not hesitated to endure, the long nights you have devoted to work. Luck means the appointments you have never failed to keep; the trains you have never failed to catch.”
-- Max O'Rell

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“A nation of ants, morose, frigid, and still preserving the same dread of happiness and joy as in the days of John Knox.”
-- Max O'Rell

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“I think the eyes flirt most. There are so many ways to use them.”

“I hate all those flirty-birty games that women make up. Life's too short. If you ever find a man you love, don't waste time hanging your head and simpering. Go right up to him and say, 'I love you. How about getting married?”

Source : BETTY SMITH (1947). “A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN MAGGIE NOW”

“She learned to say things with her eyes that others waste time putting into words”

“All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.”

“Flirtation envies Love, and Love envies Flirtation.”

“Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.”

“If I’d known Ashton wanted my attention at any point I would have pushed Nicole aside and given her my undivided attention. But most of the time she was wrapped in Sawyer’s arms and I needed the distraction Nicole provided.”

“I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we have Asked for that Purpose.”

“A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.”

Source : "Adrien Brody: The quiet American". Interview with Alex Clark, www.theguardian.com. July 7, 2012.

“Life is so full of miseries, minor and major; they press so close upon us at every step of the way, that it is hardly worthwhile to call one another's attention to their presence.”