"Younger colleagues tended to draw untested self-confidence from their bonuses and prestigious degrees."

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Source : Ron Suskind (2012). “Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President”, p.84, Harper Collins

Ron Suskind

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“I make home movies-therefore I live. I live-therefore I make home movies”

Source : "Filmmaker Jonas Mekas On Poetry, Ordinary Moments, And Turning 90 For MOCAtv". www.huffingtonpost.com. November 30, 2012.
“Your candor is worth everything to your cause. It is refreshing to find a person with a new theory who frankly confesses that he finds difficulties, insurmountable, at least for the present.”

Source : Asa Gray (1973). “Letters of Asa Gray”
“What is more absurd and more impious than to attribute the name of Lucifer to the devil, that is, to personified evil. The intellectual Lucifer is the spirit of intelligence and love; it is the paraclete, it is the Holy Spirit, while the physical Lucifer is the great agent of universal magnetism.”
“By that which you kill are you bound.”

Source : O.R. Melling (2012). “The Chronicles of Faerie (Book 2): The Summer King”, Amulet Books
“There is a treadmill quality to workaholism.”
“Having photographs around the house is fine - if they're royal and on the grand piano.”
“Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness of the brain Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood.”
“I will not be able to rule without you. You and I have the same responsibility. I do, as Bolivia's number one servant. Servant - one who serves the nation, not one whom the nation serves.”

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