"I am optimistic about the future of music."

-- George Crumb

#Optimistic Quotes

“One of the surest ways of forming good combinations in war would be to order movements only after obtaining perfect information of the enemy's proceedings. In fact, how can any man say what he should do himself; if he is ignorant what his adversary is about?”

Source : Antoine-Henri Jomini (2012). “The Art of War”, p.245, Courier Corporation
“The will is a product of integrity, not a child of contradictions.”
“I hope that one day you will have the experience of doing something you do not understand for someone you love.”

Source : Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel”, p.76, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose.”
“Multi-tasking is merely the opportunity to screw up more than one thing at a time.”
“When boiled down to its essence, unforgiveness is hatred.”

Source : John R. Rice (1980). “Prayer: Asking and Receiving”, p.299, Sword of the Lord Publishers
“Mussolini never killed anyone, he just sent dissenters abroad for vacation.”

Source : "La voce di Rimini". September 11, 2003.
“Education is not simply to learn to read and write. It's emancipation. It makes you free.”

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