"Youth was so mercilessly hard in its decisions; it had its own unyielding standards and had not yet learned enough to know that time would prove them arbitrary."

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Source : Winston Graham (1961). “Jeremy Poldark: a novel of Cornwall, 1790-1791”, Vintage

Winston Graham

#Decision Quotes #Arbitrary Quotes #Unyielding Quotes

“Take care of yourself. Eat well, rest, train hard and smart, make time to think and breathe. Be intentional with your time.”
“Taking faith seriously leads to the utility of altruistic behavior.”

Source : "Doing Virtuous Business: The Remarkable Success of Spiritual Enterprise". Book by Ted Malloch, 2011.
“Yesterday, the Pentagon warned U.S. reporters that they should get out of Baghdad as soon as possible because the U.S. could attack at any time. Then the Pentagon added, 'Whatever you do, don't tell Geraldo.'”
“Positivity helps produce better results.”
“For every day we don't unlock our own value, we remain plugged into our other identity.”
“Nobody can be set free from a problem until they're willing to admit they have one.”
“The best party is but a kind of conspiracy against the rest of the nation.”
“To understand what music has to be, you have to live for music. Who's ready to do that?”

Source : Morton Feldman (2006). “Morton Feldman Says: Selected Interviews and Lectures 1964-1987”

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