"There's a quote I love, the full version is a bastardisation of quotes from William Hutchison Murray and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, but it's about the importance of starting things - not completing or succeeding - but beginning. It ends: "Anything you dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, magic and power in it. Begin it now!"."

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Source : "Ask John: university advice from comedian John Robins". The Telegraph interview, www.telegraph.co.uk. August 16, 2017.

John Robins

#Dream Quotes #Magic Quotes #Genius Quotes

“I can go to any restaurant without a reservation, but while I'm there, everyone's gonna be staring.”
“All concerns of men go wrong when they wish to cure evil with evil.”

Source : Sophocles, Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1996). “Sophocles: Fragments”, p.33, Harvard University Press
“The trouble with happiness is people don't practice it.”
“Tell men that God is love; that right is right, and wrong, wrong; let them cease to admire philanthropy, and begin to love men; cease to pant for heaven, and begin to love God; then the spirit of liberty begins.”
“I watch drama. I don't watch a lot of comedy. Watching comedy is like work.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“For a game it is too serious, for seriousness too much of a game.”
“That's the beauty of art--we strive for perfection but never achieve it. The journey is everything.”

Source : Rafe Esquith (2007). “Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56”, p.109, Penguin
“We're now going to develop the standards on transparency, data collection for police, but the whole goal is to fully integrate the police into the community because everybody has the same goals.”

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