"Enlightenment is probably antithetical to impatience."

-- Erik Naggum

#Enlightenment Quotes #Impatience Quotes

“Look, I'm a member of the House of Lords and I'm the first to admit that I don't understand how one gets new laws through.”
“I've never worried about what audiences would accept or had a game plan regarding the career. I never had an idea of how I should look to my fans or anybody else.”
“In most marriages, there is a contented partner and a restless one.”

Source : Jennifer Wilson (2011). “Running Away to Home: Our Family's Journey to Croatia in Search of Who We Are, Where We Came From, and What Really Matters”, p.8, Macmillan
“Man is not only part of a field, but a part and member of his group. When people are together, as when they are at work, then the most unnatural behavior, which only appears in late stages or abnormal cases, would be to behave as separate Egos. Under normal circumstances they work in common, each a meaningfully functioning part of the whole.”

Source : "The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler" edited by Heinz L. Ansbacher, (p. 11), 1954.
“What odds does it make to the man who lives within Nature's bounds, whether he ploughs a hundred acres or a thousand?”
“She was nice. Nice is good.”
“If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.”
“During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President Francois Mitterrand and Italian President Alessandro Pertini, as well as during a one-on-one audience with the Pope--that they privately christened the trip 'The Big Sleep.'”

Source : "On Bended Knee: The Press and the Reagan Presidency". Book by Mark Hertsgaard, 1988.

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