"Nothing is more common than unfulfilled potential."

-- Howard G. Hendricks

#Epic Quotes #Common Quotes #Unfulfilled Potential Quotes

“Why is joy not considered a fit subject for an artist?”

Source : Eugene Manlove Rhodes (1987). “The Best Novels and Stories of Eugene Manlove Rhodes”, p.24, U of Nebraska Press
“Arty. To me the word's got as much venom associated with it as 'wacky'.”
“To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.”
“Sometimes itâ€™s a sort of indulgence to think the worst of ourselves. We say, â€˜Now I have reached the bottom of the pit, now I can fall no further,â€™ and it is almost a pleasure to wallow in the darkness. The trouble is, itâ€™s not true. There is no end to the evil in ourselves, just as there is no end to the good. Itâ€™s a matter of choice. We struggle to climb, or we struggle to fall. The thing is to discover which way weâ€™re going.”
“People read fiction for emotion-not information”
“Freezing concentrates sugar (maple sugar), alcohol, and salt solutions as efficiently as heating distils water or alcohol from solutions. Open pans of maple sugar can have the surface ice removed regularly (each day) until a sugar concentrate remains. Salts in water, and alcohol in ferment liquors can be concentrated in the same way.”
“Now, occasionally I will still have that quarter pounder because I love fast food, but you have to keep it to a minimum.”
“My grandmother lived with us for a short time while I was a child. Old people tend to be slightly more eccentric - they can behave the way they want.”

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