"Some of us are born in the right place, and some of us have to go look for it."

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Source : Chris Wooding (2014). “Poison”, p.10, Scholastic UK

Chris Wooding

#Looks Quotes #Born Quotes

“My secret is I cannot go to bed, I cannot sleep, if my bed is not made before I go to bed. I can leave it unmade in the morning, but I have to remake it before I get into it to sleep.”
“Yet [Georgia O'Keeffe ] always stayed true to her vision, and was at times uncompromising in following the path she saw for herself.”
“Do not delegate an assignment and then attempt to manage it yourself - you will make an enemy of the overruled subordinate.”

Source : Wess Roberts (2007). “Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun”, p.35, Hachette UK
“The very technologies that were supposed to free up our time seem instead to be consuming it, tacking hours onto our already extended days. The very interconnectedness of life in a global networked economy that creates so many opportunities also makes all our decisions more complex, crucial, even fragile.”

Source : Sally Helgesen (2001). “Thriving In 24/7: Six Strategies for Taming the New World of Work”, p.2, Simon and Schuster
“Sometimes you can know too much. A lot of brainy people like Stephen Fry are quite depressive.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“By focusing on teaching businesses about the ROI they can achieve by preserving and investing in nature, you're expanding the scope of the impact you can have.”
“Yes, gentlemen, give me the map of any country, its configuration, its climate, its waters, its winds, and the whole of its physical geography; give me its natural productions, its flora, its zoology, &c., and I pledge myself to tell you, a priori, what will be the quality of man in history:-not accidentally, but necessarily; not at any particular epoch, but in all; in short, -what idea he is called to represent.”

Source : Victor Cousin (1832). “Introduction to the History of Philosophy”, p.240
“Tell the truth... maybe just to see clearly, as clearly as possible.”

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