"Every extreme attitude is a fight from the self."

-- Eric Hoffer

#Attitude Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Self Quotes

“Analysis is like a lobotomy. Who wants to have all their edges shaved off?”
“And what will I be able to do tomorrow that I cannot yet do today?”
“There are some plain common-sense considerations applicable to all these attempts at world planning. They can be briefly stated: 1. To talk of blueprints for the future or building a world order is, if properly understood, suggestive, but it is also dangerous. Societies grow far more truly than they are built. A constitution for a new world order is never like a blueprint for a skyscraper.”

Source : Norman Thomas (1944). “What is our destiny?”
“Nothing else is alright. But we are. -Tobias”
“All have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.”
“We're [writers] all afraid of writing badly, and there are psychological reasons, like the bad interior of ourselves is somehow being revealed, but we all fear that, and you can't write well if you're not willing to write badly. That's why you have to make writing a habit, so it feels normal and not strange.”
“She just threatened to throw the next man who shoots at you out the window. Megan is awake. She offered to help. God, Trent, what is it with you and women?”
“In Morocco, before you even get to the matter of the sale, you have to coax the owner to sell.”

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