"Reassurance is such a sad, mad thing. Deep inside, everyone knows the truth."

-- Michel Faber

#Mad Quotes #Reassurance Quotes

“Success isn't overnight. It's when everyday you get a little better than the day before. It all adds up.”
“In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.”
“The creative individual not only respects the irrational in himself, but also courts the most promising source of novelty in his own thought.”

Source : Calvin Walker Taylor, Frank Barron (1963). “Research Conference on the Identification of Creative Scientific Talent”
“Cities generate most of the global economy, and most of its energy use, resource demands and climate emissions. How we build cities over the next decades will largely determine whether we can deliver a bright green future.”
“And the first king was a lucky soldier.”

Source : S. M. Stirling (2003). “Conquistador: It's 1946. The White Man is about to Discover America”, ROC Hardcover
“I remind you again we had those elections [in Afghanistan and Iraq] because we had boots on the ground and we had people that could help people, and we had people on the ground that could get into somebody's face when they had to, and do whatever was required.”
“In my view, Indian Railways has immense untapped potential.”
“I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild.”

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