"Time is the truest form of wealth. And the beauty is, we are all born equally rich in time."

--

Rolf Potts

#Wealth Quotes #Rich Quotes #Form Quotes

“Iâ€™ve learned what â€˜classicalâ€™ means. It means something that sings and dances through sheer joy of existence.”
“I want to submit to you tonight that this country is not gospel-hardened; it is gospel-ignorant because most of its preachers are. And let me repeat this: the malady in this country is not liberal politicians, the root of socialism, Hollywood, or anything else; it is the so-called evangelical pastor, preacher, and evangelist of our day. That is where the malady is to be found.”
“After the stretch of weather we've had, this is going to be a culture shock for some people. We always end up crashing back to reality.”
“Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.”
“We have landowners, small growers. We have people who are holding onto land that was acquired by their families after slavery. They need to produce some of the food we eat, so they can pay the taxes and hold onto the property. Taxes keep going up. We, and by we I mean black people, are rapidly becoming a landless people. Our ancestors, coming out of slavery, acquired more than 15 million acres of land. Today, we're probably down to less than 2 million acres.”
“We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attractive. Being silent isn't being strong, it's being a victim.”
“The first draft of a story is the writer's clay.”
“I hope you find, as I did, that happiness comes from noticing and enjoying the little things in life.”

Source : Barbara Ann Kipfer (1989). “14,000 Things to Be Happy About: The Happy Book”, Workman Publishing

You may also like:

Bruce Chatwin
Novelist
Chris Guillebeau
Author
J. Maarten Troost
Writer
Joshua Waitzkin
Chess Player
Paul Theroux
Film writer
Peter Hessler
Writer
Pico Iyer
Essayist
Tim Cahill
Writer
Tim Ferriss
Author