"When there aren't any smart decisions, I suppose you just have to pick the stupid decision you like best."

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Source : Orson Scott Card (2013). “The Gate Thief”, p.40, Macmillan

Orson Scott Card

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“Only the man who can impose discipline on himself is fit to discipline others or can impose discipline on others.”
“Health is the greatest of God's gifts, but we take it for granted; yet it hangs on a thread as fine as a spider's web and the tiniest thing can make it snap, leaving the strongest of us helpless in an instant.”

Source : Jennifer Worth (2005). “Shadows of the workhouse”, George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
“I think that the mourning process of the film involves discussing it, dissecting it, and at some point, you get bored with it. I'm not there yet, but I know I will be there at some point. That's the moment when I know I need to turn the page and move on and recharge my batteries.”
“Not to decide is to decide. Letting something go until it 'decides itself' is Life by Default. You don't want to live that way. So choose. Choose right now. Stop worrying about what you can 'lose' or how you can 'win' and just follow your joy. Where does your joy say you should go?”
“A man without hands came to the door to sell me a photograph of my house. Except for the chrome hooks, he was an ordinary-looking man of fifty or so.”
“Thinking is a habit, and like any other habit, it can be changed; it just takes effort and repetition.”

Source : John Eliot, PhD (2015). “Overachievement: The Science of Working Less to Accomplish More”, p.17, Diversion Books
“Society will decide after the technology is created what we will and won't accept.”

Source : "Jesse Eisenberg: Privacy settings engaged". Interview with Catherine Shoard, www.theguardian.com. October 14, 2010.
“Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.”

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