"When you are on the ground, only one of you two can be comfortable at any one time. Either you are comfortable or the opponent is. Your job is to transfer the comfortable from him to you in every position"

-- Rickson Gracie

#Art Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Two Quotes

“On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.”
“He who thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.”
“No other chancellor in the long history of the office has felt the need to pass a law in order to convince people he has the political will to implement his own Budget.”
“It is like the man who became short-sighted and refused to wear glasses, saying there was nothing wrong with him, but that the trouble was that the recent papers were so badly printed.”

Source : Maurice Nicoll (1973). “Psychological Commentaries on the Teaching of G. I. Gurdjieff and P. D. Ouspensky”
“You must plan to be spontaneous.”
“The normal food of man is vegetable.”
“Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with which the word Memory begins. Do not forget to make proper arrangements for your last will and testament: speaking personally, I ask that I be taken to the cemetery in a moving van. May my friends destroy every last copy of the printing of the Speech concerning the Modicum of Reality.”
“From 1789, perhaps even before that, it had been the willingness of politicians to exploit either the threat or the fact of violence that had given them the power to challenge constituted authority. Bloodshed was not the unfortunate by product of revolution, it was the source of energy.”

Source : Simon Schama (2004). “Citizens: A Chronicle of The French Revolution”, p.728, Penguin UK

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