"The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination."

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Source : Marion Zimmer Bradley (2003). “The Fall of Atlantis”, p.391, Baen Publishing Enterprises

Marion Zimmer Bradley

#Hope Quotes #Despair Quotes #Destination Quotes

“Nice guys finish first. If you don't know that, then you don't know where the finish line is.”

Source : "What I've Learned: Garry Shandling". www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President's refusal to heed the calls of governors for help in repairing the infrastructure in their states.”
“At the heart of capitalism is the unification of knowledge and power. As Friedrich Hayek, the leader of the Austrian school of economics, put it, "To assume all the knowledge to be given to a single mind... is to disregard everything that is important and significant in the real world." Because knowledge is dispersed, power must be as well.”
“I think that, as with marriage, you just know when it's time to have kids.”
“If character is what you do when no one is watching, then sportsmanship is that conduct with everybody watching.”
“Look, Matisse I ain't. You know how they have on the invitations, a reception for the artist will be held at... And I say, Look, you gotta change this. I'm not an artist. I'm a photographer, a skilled craftsman.”
“I'm always trying to create something that the fans won't expect.”
“Perhaps one reason for the falling-off of belief in a continuance of conscious existence is to be found in the quality of life that most of us lead. There is not much in it with which, in any kind of reason, one can associate the idea of immortality.”

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