"Listening takes practice, and it takes patience. But I promise, if you listen, your story will be better for it."

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Source : "Howard Gordon tells Class of 2013: ‘Work hard and be nice’". www.conncoll.edu. May 19, 2013.

Howard Gordon

#Practice Quotes #Listening Quotes #Promise Quotes

“This is a super masticated subject, and it is time to spit it out.”
“You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine existence. Everything about you, everything you are, has always been pretense, never genuine, never real.”

Source : Thomas Bernhard (2011). “Woodcutters”, p.41, Faber & Faber
“Your desire to withdraw from everything when Allah has involved you in the world of means is a hidden appetite. Your desire for involvement with the world of means when Allah has withdrawn you from it is a fall from high aspiration.”
“To have a successful team, you have to have great players of course - but you have to have good personalities and good people as well.”

Source : "David Beckham interview - Why I'm not ready to finish playing yet". Interview with Paul Vercammen, www.totalfootballmag.com.
“What is light without dark? Right without left? What is goodness without the option to be evil?”
“I saw a Werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand”

Source : Song: Werewolves of London, Album: Excitable Boy
“If not then you must be trying to hear us and in such cases we cannot be heard. We remain in the darkness, unseen. In the center of unpeeled bananas, we exist. Uncolored by perception. Clothed to the naked eye. Five senses cannot sense the fact of our existence. And that's the only fact. In fact, there are no facts.”
“Like all Holmes' reasoning, the thing seemed simplicity itself when it was once explained. Dr. Watson, speaking of Sherlock Holmes.”

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