John Verdon Quotes

• The purpose of life is to get as close as we can to other people.

  John Verdon

  People, Purpose, Life Is

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• The worst pain in our lives comes from the mistakes we refuse to acknowledge--the things we've done that are so our of harmony with who we are that we can't bear to look at them.

  John Verdon

  Pain, Mistake, Looks

  John Verdon (2010). “Think of a Number (Dave Gurney, No. 1)”, p.102, Broadway Books

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• The stories people tell you about themselves seem to retain the possibility of being false. But what you discover about them by yourself seems to be the truth.

  John Verdon

  People, Stories, Possibility

  John Verdon (2012). “Shut Your Eyes Tight”, p.43, Penguin UK

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