"While some of us act without thinking, too many of us think without acting."

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Source : Dan Millman (2015). “The Four Purposes of Life: Finding Meaning and Direction in a Changing World”, p.21, H J Kramer

Dan Millman

#Thinking Quotes #Acting Quotes

“Marx was wrong: It is not only the 'means of production' that shape societies, but the means of destruction. In our own time, the costs of war, or just war readiness, are daunting. ... The resulting cost squeeze has led to a new type of society, perhaps best terms a 'depleted' state, in which the military has drained reources from all other social functions.”
“The court has had to take a hard look at our resources and make difficult decisions balancing competing demands for resources. While our current allocation of resources to the Twin Peaks Court may not be ideal, it is an appropriate allocation when all factors are considered. While I realize this will be disappointing news to you, I can assure you the matter was given serious thought before a decision was made.”
“I have no satisfaction in formulas unless I feel their numerical magnitude.”
“There is a reason why one man is born black and with other disadvantages, while another is born white with great advantages. The reason is that we once had an estate before we came here, and were obedient; more or less, to the laws that were given us there. Those who were faithful in all things there received greater blessings here, and those who were not faithful received less”

Source : Joseph Fielding Smith (1972). “Doctrines of Salvation: Sermons and Writings”
“If you spend too long trying to avoid death, you will be dead in at least one way.”
“Cinema is haute couture or, if that's a little too ambitious, at least it should approach that standard. Pathe Plus is just part of the business. We have to improve all our cinemas. In France, we're not looking to open many more screens, but rather to raise the standards of our current cinemas.”

Source : Source: variety.com
“In the final analysis, each of us is responsible for what we are. We cannot blame it on our mothers, who, thanks to Freud, have replaced money as the root of all evil.”
“Memories are killing. So you must not think of certain things, of those that are dear to you, or rather you must think of them, for if you donâ€™t there is the danger of finding them, in your mind, little by little.”

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