"Abraham Lincoln had great clarity of mind and expression, and he worked to make it clearer -reading Euclid in his early 30s to train his mind."

-- William Lee Miller

#Mind Quotes #Clarity Quotes #Train Quotes

“This living stuff is a lot. Too much, and not enough. Half empty, and half full.”

Source : Diane Keaton (2011). “Then Again”, p.248, Random House
“Altruism is the root of all Wickedness”
“My saddlebags are why Spanx exist! Now that I have a baby I also have a muffin top.”
“Fancy your having no sunshine in London yesterday! Here it was glorious, like full summer, and I sat up with the window wide open, listening to the discourse of two amorous thrushes.”
“If an ordinary person parks outside another ordinary person's house for a week, it's considered stalking. If, however, that person is considered newsworthy, it's perfectly legal for paparazzi to do the same thing.”
“As God by creation made two of one, so again by marriage He made one of two.”

Source : Thomas Adams, James Sherman (1848). “An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter”, p.84
“I was always being told off at school. The teachers would say: 'Everyone's talking, but you're the one I can hear.”
“I would bring Patti [Smith ] in to the editing room [working on the Dream of Life] and say, "This is a great moment for a voiceover, or a poem,"Â and then we'd bring in some sound design.”

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