"We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond."

--

Source : Gwendolyn Brooks (2005). “The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks”, p.129, Library of America

Gwendolyn Brooks

#Love Quotes #Inspirational Quotes #Wedding Quotes

“'The English Patient' was a huge turning point in my career and my life; it became this huge thing. But the whole Oscar build-up got completely out of control; I spent more time talking about that film than I spent making it!”
“Let no man surrender so long as he is unwounded and can fight.”
“The pictures from the first professional photo session that the young David Beckham submitted himself to are extraordinary. He has a barely suppressed smile, as though he and the cameraman are complicit in the understanding that this is not yet David Beckham we see and that there is an element of deceit in selling the photographs as such”
“I'm passionate about color. My best friend and I sit and look at Pantone books for fun.”
“All the most powerful speeches ever made point to a better future.”

Source : "Building a Better Business". Book by Patrick Dixon, 2005.
“I've known people whose faces rested naturally in a smile and I'm certain their lives were much different because of that.”

Source : Jonathan Hull (2001). “Losing Julia”, Island Books
“A grocer is attracted to his business by a magnetic force as great as the repulsion which renders it odious to artists.”
“In less than 70 hours, three astronauts will be launched on the flight of Apollo 8 from the Cape Kennedy Space Center on a research journey to circle the moon. This will involve known risks of great magnitude and probable risks which have not been foreseen. Apollo 8 has 5,600,000 parts and 1.5 million systems, subsystems and assemblies. With 99.9 percent reliability, we could expect 5,600 defects. Hence the striving for perfection and the use of redundancy which characterize the Apollo program.”

You may also like: