"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."

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Edmund Burke

#Life Quotes #Encouragement Quotes #Time Quotes

“Childhood is less clear to me than to many people: when it ended I turned my face away from it for no reason that I know about, certainly without the usual reason of unhappy memories. For many years that worried me, but then I discovered that the tales of former children are seldom to be trusted. Some people supply too many past victories or pleasures with which to comfort themselves, and other people cling to pains, real and imagined, to excuse what they have become.”
“I suppose not everyone has a dad who wrote a book saying he didn't believe in the Parliamentary road to socialism.”
“Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist, and this inner life will result in his personal vision of the world.”

Source : Edward Hopper, Hayward Gallery, Whitney Museum of American Art (1981). “Edward Hopper, 1882-1967: Hayward Gallery, London, 11 February to 29 March 1981 : a selection from the exhibition Edward Hopper, the art and the artist held at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York from 16 September 1980 to 25 January 1981”
“I think we ought to have a kindness year, or a kindness century.”
“Managers watch over our numbers, our time and our results. Leaders watch over us.”
“I am always drawn to men that are funny. I do not know why. But I am always drawn to people that are struggling with parts of themselves... But it's like in the end, there has to be confidence”
“I just sold a farm in Missouri, and I own a ski lodge in Colorado with some Honolulu partners.”
“People hate politicians. And I can understand why.”

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