"Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience."

-- Hyman Rickover

#Life Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Patience Quotes

“Chess books should be used as we use glasses: to assist the sight, although some players make use of them as if they thought they conferred sight”
“At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.”
“I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.”
“Concentrated power can be always wielded in the interest of the few and at the expense of the many. Government in its last analysis is this power reduced to a science. Governments never lead; they follow progress. When the prison, stake or scaffold can no longer silence the voice of the protesting minority, progress moves on a step, but not until then.”
“I personally can't think of anything less sacrosanct than a bad book or even a mediocre book.”
“Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence.”

Source : "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser". Biography, Drama, History, 1974.
“I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir.”
“It has always been, and will always be true; those who do the most good suffer more than most do.”

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