"True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance."

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Alexander Pope

#Dance Quotes #Art Quotes #Moving Quotes

“If a stranger taps you on the ***** and says, "How's the little lady today!" you will probably cringe. But if he's an American, he's only being friendly.”
“You might want to keep trying to rise, using a path that builds on your natural strengths: sales, analysis, managing people, whatever, and keep asking for honest feedback. When you reach the point at which it feels clear you've topped out, revise your job description or take a step back. Up is not the only way.”
“The drive to resist compulsion is more important in wild animals than sex, food, or water... The drive for competence or to resist compulsion is a drive to avoid helplessness.”
“By concentrating on what is good in people, by appealing to their idealism and their sense of justice, and by asking them to put their faith in the future, socialists put themselves at a severe disadvantage.”
“Don't take too much advice.”
“The activity of interpreting might be understood as listening for the 'song beneath the words.”

Source : Ronald A. Heifetz, Marty Linsky, Alexander Grashow (2014). “Adaptive Leadership: The Heifetz Collection (3 Items)”, p.193, Harvard Business Review Press
“I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me”

Source : Source: alanpaul.net
“All this [Soviet labor camp for political prisoners] brings about one marked change in your physical appearance; by the end of your first year, you will have what are known as 'zek's eyes.' The look in a zek's eyes is impossible to describe, but once encountered, it is never forgotten. When you emerge, your friends, embracing you, will exclaim: 'Your eyes! Your eyes have changed!' And not one of your tormentors will be able to bear your scrutiny. They will turn away from it, like beaten dogs.”

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