"In every man there are two minds that work side by side, the one checking the other; thus emotion stands against reason, intellect corrects passion and first impressions act a little, but very little, before quick reflection."

-- Ford Madox Ford

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“We have a couple of rules in our relationship. The first rule is that I make her feel like she's getting everything. The second rule is that I actually do let her have her way in everything. And, so far, it's working.”

Source : "Justin Timberlake: Jessica Biel Is ‘Really, Really, Really Special And Really, Really Hot!’". www.huffingtonpost.com. October 4, 2012.
“Not until the final draft do I force myself to remember that I'm going to have to think about how it will affect other people.”
“So Kim Kardashian is getting a divorce, 72 days after a wedding that is variously reported to have cost $10 million or more. Just to put that in perspective, that sum could have built 200 schools in poor countries around the world for kids who desperately want an education. Then Kardashian could have helped transform the world, not just entertain it. And the schools would have lasted incomparably longer than her marriage.”
“I like to compare the first experiences of the Internet - the fortuitousness, the chance - with reality, with the experience, for example, of being in a city that you don't know. Many times - and I don't know if I can totally defend this argument - I've found that the way one experiences the world, and daily life, we are constantly dealing with these perceptions. And it seems like it works, this superficial perception of determinacy, but it's completely ridiculous.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“A day that I don't learn something new is a wasted day.”
“Always strive to make the next hour better than this one.”
“Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.”
“It is wise not to seek a secret, and honest not to reveal one.”

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