"If youre a reporter, the easiest thing in the world is to get a story. The hardest thing is to verify. The old sins were about getting something wrong, that was a cardinal sin. The new sin is to be boring."

-- David Halberstam

#Stories Quotes #World Quotes #Sin Quotes

“Nothing is more contagious than genuine love and genuine care. Nothing is more exhilarating than authentic awe and wonder. Nothing is more exciting than to witness people having the courage to fight for their highest vision.”

Source : Michael Lerner (2000). “Spirit Matters”, Hampton Roads Publishing Company Incorporated
“The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.”

Source : Samuel Butler (1827). “The genuine poetical remains of Samuel Butler, with notes by R. Thyer. With a selection from the author's Characters in prose”, p.225
“There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.”
“Never before had a woman put such agonizing poetry on canvas as Frida did”

Source : Diego Rivera, Gladys March (1960). “My art, my life: an autobiography”
“Think of it : zillions and zillions of organisms running around, each under the hypnotic spell of a single truth, all these truths identical, and all logically incompatible with one another : 'My hereditary material is the most important material on earth; its survival justifies your frustration, pain, even death'. And you are one of those organisms, living your life in the thrall of a logical absurdity.”

Source : Robert Wright (2010). “The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology”, p.440, Vintage
“Everything is clearer when you're in love.”
“How someone treats a waiter or doorman can tell you so much about a person.”

Source : "Austin Butler, ‘Carrie Diaries’ Star: ‘I Was Rebellious And A Mess Of A Person’" by Erin Clements, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 1, 2013.
“I never saw any lamp shining more brilliantly than the lamp of silence.”

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