"Everyone can perform magic, everyone can reach his goals, if he is able to think, if he is able to wait, if he is able to fast."

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Hermann Hesse

#Thinking Quotes #Goal Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone... the path follows you and rolls up behind you as you walk, forcing the next person to find their own way.”
“The people are angry. It's running out of control. And unfortunately, there are a group of police that have become nothing more than enforcers for the political and financial crime bosses.”
“I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard to fight for Beethoven's soul! But that's what I have to do!”
“Dr. Barney stared at me, his lips puckered. What was he so serious about? Who hasnâ€™t thought about killing themselves, as a kid? How can you grow up in this world and not think about it?”
“My heart right now is totally connected to a book called The Servant of the Bones, which is not in any way connected with vampires or witches. It's about a new hero, a ghost, who really doesn't particularly like the job that he's been given. I'm in love with this hero and in love with his dilemma.”
“This is the greatest and most fraught romance of modern society, the marriage between the IT staff and those who depend on them.”
“Our ignorance allowed us to live, as you are in the mountains, and your rope is frayed and about to break, but you don't know it and feel safe.”
“That is to say, politics is essentially about the management of fear, an economy of fear, continually adjusting the level of fear to produce the right level of affect in the citizenry.”

Source : Simon Critchley (2008). “Infinitely Demanding: Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance”, Verso Books

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