"One of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain."

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Source : Thomas Sowell (2013). “Ever Wonder Why?: and Other Controversial Essays”, p.328, Hoover Press

Thomas Sowell

#Liberty Quotes #Complaining Quotes #Economic Quotes

“I'm not certain, but I have a little gypsy blood in me. And my mother always told me that her grandma could give someone the evil eye, and I'd better not cross her because she had some of that blood in her. Mother always believed that she could predict the future, and she had dreams that came true.”
“I worry about my nan. If she's alone and falls, does she make a noise? I'm joking, she's dead.”
“As designers, we have a great responsibility.”
“You wouldn't want Alan Greenspan to write the instructions for assembling a beach chair.”
“The attitude is in my personality. It's going to come out in the songs no matter what. If you're pushing the vocal constantly at 10, there's no room for any dynamics. There's no room for any variation in tone. There's no room for anything.”

Source : "Mike Ness of Social Distortion". Interview with Matt Schild, music.avclub.com. January 18, 2011.
“Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere.”
“The trouble with "sacrifices as symbolic acts" is that the immediate impact on those for whom the sacrifice is made quickly fades, while the impact on those who actually make the sacrifice can go on and on.”

Source : "The New Canada". Book by Preston Manning, 1992.
“Sometimes some of the toughest things you deal with end up being the best things because you realize the people that you can rely on, that love you and support you through it.”

Source : Tom Brady Press Conference at Gillette Stadium, www.courant.com. January 22, 2015.

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