"I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential."

-- Oliver Sacks

#Perspective Quotes #Focus Quotes #Feels Quotes

“Those things are inextricable bound up in my mind, with words I make an image and vice versa.”
“California's 74-year-old Senator Barbara Boxer announced she will not run for re-election in 2016. When I saw the headline '74-Year-Old Boxer,' I assumed they were making another 'Rocky' movie.”
“It is better to have no emotion when it is work. Do what needs to be done, and do it coolly.”
“There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.”

Source : Keynote address to American Correctional Association conference, Miami Beach, Fla., Aug. 1967
“A sense of worthiness is a child's most important need.”
“I would love for [Jesus] to come back because I would love for him to face what is happening and to really have some sort of perspective. In that same respect, I'm sure that Prophet Muhammad would be disgusted by what some people use his name to justify.”
“Families can be the most detrimental things to have in your life. They are sometimes the most poisonous relationships that people have. Sometimes family is the thing that keeps you from ever achieving what you want to achieve, and yet people hold it and hold it and grab it and try to fix it and twist it and turn it.”
“You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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