"When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear."

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Source : Thomas Sowell (2011). “The Thomas Sowell Reader”, p.398, Basic Books

Thomas Sowell

#People Quotes #Voting Quotes #Want Quotes

“I figured that I wasn't as smart or talented as the other kids around, so I just had to work twice as hard. Surprisingly, results showed quickly. I was hooked!”
“Faced with a time shortage, we squeeze tasks into the nooks and crannies of our calendar, leaving less and less time to switch between them. As a result, we become less and less productive exactly when we need to be most productive.”
“I liked the idea of being a photographer, just that you take this one picture of this one thing that'll never happen again - it's a bit weird when you think about it.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Instead of imposing your will on every situation...focus on including everyone else, and just that little adjustment of attitude gives you the space to understand where and who you are.”
“Time is free, but it's priceless. You can't own it, but you can use it. You can't keep it, but you can spend it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.”

Source : FaceBook post by Harvey Mackay from Jan 28, 2013
“For me, it's important that a movie is the congregate of all art forms, from writing to art composition to music to performing. Trying to keep a balance of all those is what I think a director's job is.”
“Glee' found me. I didn't really go looking for it.”
“I could have evaded the FBI a lot longer if I had been able to control my passion for hacking.”

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