"I run a tight ship, but I try and make it seem like I'm not doing that at all."

-- Lynda Barry

#Running Quotes #Trying Quotes #Ships Quotes

“The preparation for the ritual is the ritual.”

Source : Kate Green (1985). “Shattered Moon”, Dell Publishing Company
“There are three main areas of focus: vision, priorities and alignment. It is critical to articulate a clear vision - how do we add value based on what key competences? Some leaders fail to be clear enough or fail to update the vision based on changes in their industry and in the world.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Many, many composers have only found their way to a certain form, through familiarizing themselves with texts.”
“punctuality is the thief of adventure ...”

Source : Jan Struther (1938). “Try anything twice: essays and sketches”
“its not about the dog in the fight, its about the fight in the dog!”
“The difference between a non-suicide and an ex-suicide leaving the house for work, at eight o'clock on an ordinary morning: The non-suicide is a little traveling suck of care, sucking care with him from the past and being sucked toward care in the future. His breath is high in his chest. The ex-suicide opens his front door, sits down on the steps, and laughs. Since he has the option of being dead, he has nothing to lose by being alive. It is good to be alive. He goes to work because he doesn't have to.”

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book”, p.53, Open Road Media
“You keep plugging away--that's the way social change takes place. That's the way every social change in history has taken place: by a lot of people, who nobody ever heard of, doing work.”
“It's not so bad to live out of a suitcase. It's a really beautiful life.”

Source : Mlive.com, July 02, 2005.

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