"I knew not to give the best of myself to the worst of people."

--

Source : A.S. King (2010). “Please Ignore Vera Dietz”, p.192, Knopf Books for Young Readers

A.S. King

#People Quotes #Giving Quotes #Worst Quotes

“Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.”
“The best way not to encounter Americas health care system is not to have to encounter it.”
“I have made some headway in addressing these questions, however, and succeeded in explaining how it is that the category of knowledge might play an important role in empirical theories. To the extent that talk of knowledge can be shown to play an explanatory role in such theories, the analogy I wish to make with paradigm natural kinds such as acids and aluminum starts to make a good deal of sense. This is, of course, connected with the issue of the role of intuitions in philosophy.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“An artist's career always begins tomorrow”
“Yes, I've now got this nice little apartment in New York, one of those L-shaped ones. Unfortunately, it's a lower case l.”
“Saying no isn't easy, but it's a required skill if you wish to have any degree of focus in your life. If you say yes too often, you'll likely fall into the common trap of saying yes to the good while simultaneously saying no to the best.”
“If we do not push ourselves enough, we do not grow, but if we push ourselves too much, we regress. What is enough will change, depending on where we are and what we are doing. In that sense, the present moment is always some kind of beginning.”
“Our technology has already outstripped our ability to control it.”

You may also like: