"Improving the quality of our lives should be the ultimate target of public policies. But public policies can only deliver best fruit if they are based on reliable tools to measure the improvement they seek to produce in our lives."

-- Jose Angel Gurria

#Quality Quotes #Target Quotes #Tools Quotes

“Once you get the kids raised and the mortgage paid off and accomplish what you wanted to do in life, there's a great feeling of: 'Hey, I'm free as a bird.'”
“Doubt not, O poet, but persist. Say 'It is in me, and shall out.' Stand there, balked and dumb, stuttering and stammering, hissed and hooted, stand and strive, until at last rage draw out of thee that dream-power which every night shows thee is thine own; a power transcending all limit and privacy, and by virtue of which a man is the conductor of the whole river of electricity.”
“I've put out kind of a lot of albums and people seem to like it and the crowds keep getting bigger and bigger, so I think maybe I could make a life out of it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Difficulties come into our lives to develop us. Every storm is a school. Every trial is a teacher. Every experience is an education.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 28, 2014
“When will I ever learn to accept what is given instead of always yearning for more? My lavish expectations too often tarnish my blessings.”

Source : Joan Anderson (2011). “A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman”, p.30, Broadway Books
“Of two sisters one is always the watcher, one the dancer.”
“Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces.”
“There is nothing wrong with God's plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.”

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