"There is nothing worse than doing nothing and saying nothing when your voice is needed."

-- Soledad O'Brien

#Voice Quotes #Doing Nothing Quotes #Saying Nothing Quotes

“Glory is a poison, good to be taken in small doses.”
“One is always enthralled, I think, when a young writer you're just beginning to read and comprehend dies.”
“Already the dream was coming apart, its bright silk strands unwinding into nebulous emotions, little coloured clouds of feeling being dispersed by the movement of my waking-up mind. This is how it's always been with Light Bulb Fragment dreams; by the time I'm fully awake, they're gone.”

Source : Steven Hall (2005). “The Raw Shark Texts”, p.177, Canongate Books
“You just hear this constant whining, complaining about a loss of competitiveness, America in decline”
“You begin paying more attention to what you're seeing when you know the names... If you don't know the names of plant and animal species that share your neighbourhood, you don't care about them and can't protect biodiversity.”
“The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that is good in itself, that has virtue, albeit the virtue there is in mere illusions. Nature gives us this life like a toy to a weak child. We want to see how it all works; we break everything. There remains in our hands, and before our eyes, stupid and opened too late, the sterile wreckage, fragments that will not again make a whole. The good is so simple.”
“"My aim is to institute perpetual adoration," spoke St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe, Franciscan priest and founder of the Knights of the Immaculata. For he said that this is "the most important activity," and "if half of the Brothers would work, and the other half pray, this would not require too much."”
“The biggest threat to advanced economies is that debt will accumulate until the overhang weighs on growth.”

Source : "Economists Carmen Reinhardt And Ken Rogoff Explain Why Growth Won't Cure Debt" by Courtney Comstock, www.businessinsider.com. July 17, 2011.

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