"Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will."

--

Antonio Gramsci

#Optimism Quotes #Spirit Quotes #Pessimism Quotes

“I cannot pretend to do sculpture and make a woman the ridiculous pedestal of my pretensions. To render clothing poetic, yes--but one must preserve its dignity as clothing.”
“When you're on the road a lot, you're in perpetual search of a good night's sleep.”
“New York in the 60s was amazing.”
“In all my work, I'm interested in trying to understand the human consequences of government policies.”
“Let them all believe whatever they want. It is pointless to go on radio shows and wrangle over mystical claims. However, such claims must not be imposed on captive children in government-owned schools. That is prohibited by the separation of church and state, a core principle in the First Amendment in America's Bill of Rights.”
“I do not enter discussions with neighbors who think they can forbid me to think. I do not place my moral sanction upon a murderer's wish to kill me. When a man attempts to deal with me by force, I answer him-by force.”
“Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.”
“Sales management is the most critical - and underappreciated - role in the sales force. Companies struggle to find something powerful to train sales managers on.”

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