"Sailing really forces you to be present and in the moment. You kind of forget about the bullshit of life. Your thoughts go away because you're focused on making sure everything's working. I like being in that place."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Daria Werbowy

#Bullshit Quotes #Sailing Quotes #Going Away Quotes

“Having more women in company boards, in senior management, supervisory positions and workers in the formal sector is not only the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do. It's good for the bottom line.”
“One thing we all know, if one does not possess PERSISTENCE, one does not achieve noteworthy success in any calling.”
“I like performing, but I usually get really sick when I'm on tour, and it's just hard.”
“Good taste consists first upon fitness.”
“I would hope that people might view their fellow beings, all beings, with more empathy, more compassion, with a desire to understand. Even if they can't know why people are the way they are, to understand that they're probably that way for a good reason.”
“Two-factor economics makes it clear that our economic problem is not what one-factor (labor-centric) thinkers assert: an inequitable distribution of income. It is an inequitable distribution of productive power, from which an unworkable distribution of income results.”
“Let us read the Bible without the ill-fitting colored spectacles of theology, just as we read other books, using our own judgment and reason, listening to the voice within, not to the noisy babel without. Most of us possess discriminating reasoning powers. Can we use them or must we be fed by others like babes?”
“One of the secrets of a happy life is continous small treats.”

Source : Iris Murdoch (2001). “The Sea, The Sea”, p.30, Penguin

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