"None of us can choose the manner of our passing."

-- David Gemmell

#Passing Quotes #Passings Quotes

“I know how I like to be treated, so I always start by saying, 'Could you give me a moment of your time, I know you're very busy,' and usually, they will.”
“When you write a story, youâ€™re telling yourself the story,â€ he said. â€œWhen you rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things that are not the story.”
“The cost of leadership is self-interest.”
“My intention in making a comment about the importance of breastfeeding has nothing to do with the law. It comes from my passion and beliefs about children.”
“Everyone who has any talent at all in sketching, painting, sculpturing or carving, should have the opportunity to use that talent. The expression is important for the person, and can tremendously enrich the lives of other people. What can you do?”

Source : Edith Schaeffer (1972). “Hidden art”
“The organizer of industry who thinks he has 'made' himself and his business has found a whole social system ready to his hand in skilled workers, machinery, a market, peace and order - a vast apparatus and a pervasive atmosphere, the joint creation of millions of men and scores of generations. Take away the whole social factor, and we have not Robinson Crusoe with his salvage from the wreck and his acquired knowledge, but the native savage living on roots, berries and vermin.”
“Freedom is the right to never have to lie.”
“Opportunity only gives you knockers once.”

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