"You work and live to meet your daily needs rather than to maximize your potential. You simply exist from day to day, without much passion or enthusiasm for life. Meanwhile, your talents remain untapped, buried somewhere deep inside. This is an awful way to live."

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Source : Simon T. Bailey (2009). “Release Your Brilliance: The 4 Steps to Transforming Your Life and Revealing Your Genius to the World”, p.8, Harper Collins

Simon T. Bailey

#Passion Quotes #Enthusiasm Quotes #Awful Quotes

“It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.”

Source : Susan Fenimore Cooper (1998). “Rural Hours”, p.126, University of Georgia Press
“Pain is a part of being alive, and we need to learn that. Pain does not last forever, nor is it necessarily unbeatable, and we need to be taught that.”
“Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that caricature, at best the complexity of our lives and leave the real artistic chore of interpretation unfinished.”
“When I saw houses in Palmdale going for $500K, I knew something was wrong. If you got foreclosed, I don't feel sorry for you!”
“It's one thing to tell a front man to drop off and fill in the hole behind, but if they don't know why they are doing it, it is not an easy thing to teach. But Rooney's just got it.”
“Nobody cooks using just one ingredient. Why would you write using just one flavor of story?”
“It is hard to predict what I want in a partner. It's more about what the universe brings to me, and what I feel is right.”
“Failure is a great teacher, and I think when you make mistakes and you recover from them and you treat them as valuable learning experiences, then you've got something to share.”

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