"Logic can convince but only emotion can motivate."

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Source : Jonathan Alter (2010). “The Promise: President Obama, Year One”, p.140, Simon and Schuster

Jonathan Alter

#Emotion Quotes #Logic Quotes #Convince Quotes

“Surround yourself with the kinds of input that are uplifting, that expand your mind and settle your spirit.”
“This is the most important aviation development since Lindbergh's flight. In one fell swoop, we have shrunken the earth.”
“I'm definitely one of those people who feels that they were born in the wrong era. I don't know if that's nostalgia. I have a hard time relating to most current things. It's funny because I get associated with nostalgia a lot, but I don't hang out being like, "Man, if it were 1986... If only...!"”

Source : Source: collider.com
“No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest god. [Lat., Fortis vero, dolorem summum malum judicans; aut temperans, voluptatem summum bonum statuens, esse certe nullo modo potest.]”
“Too often our Washington reflex is to discover a problem and then throw money at it, hoping it will somehow go away.”
“If your treat an individual... as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be.”
“I'm a grandmother, and a mighty proud one.”
“I was voted funniest person in my middle-school yearbook. So I guess I was funny in middle school?”

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