"Such is of the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere."

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J. R. R. Tolkien

#Moving Quotes #Eye Quotes #Hands Quotes

“Sometimes in New York, you're walking down the street and you realize there's a girl walking in front of you whose thighs you could hit a golf ball through, and maybe that makes you depressed.”
“Free love sounds great.”
“Too much of our work amounts to the drudgery of arranging means toward ends, mechanically placing the right foot in front of the left and the left in front of the right, moving down narrow corridors toward narrow goals. Play widens the halls. Work will always be with us, and many works are worthy. But the worthiest works of all often reflect an artful creativity that looks more like play than work.”
“Mercedes Benz : A mechanical device that increases sexual arousal in women.”
“Every day, IRS agents levy liens on homes, bank accounts, and businesses; they confiscate cars, furniture, boats, and other personal property without the constitutional protections of due notice, hearing, and due process. If a person forcibly resists, government agents kill him for resisting arrest.”
“I call the age we are entering the creative age because the key factor propelling us forward is the rise of creativity as the primary mover of our economy.”

Source : Richard Florida (2010). “The Flight of the Creative Class: The New Global Competition for Talent”, p.26, Harper Collins
“Struggling at anything that you want to be doing is hard”
“It's about all of us, and the kind of world that we, together, want to live in and share.”

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