"There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased questions, questions put after inadequate self-criticism. But every question is a cry to understand the world. There is no such thing as a dumb question."

-- Carl Sagan

#Self Quotes #Dumb Quotes #Criticism Quotes

“I lived in Hollywood long enough to learn to play tennis and become a star, but I never felt it was my home.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“People will kill you over time, and how they'll kill you is with tiny, harmless phrases, like 'be realistic.'”
“Brooklyn Heights itself is a window on the port. Here, where the perspective is fixed by the towers of Manhattan and the hills of New Jersey and Staten Island, the channels running between seem fingers of the world ocean. Here one can easily embrace the suggestion, which Whitman felt so easily, that the whole American world opens out from here, north and west.”
“Doing the right thing isn't always easy - in fact, sometimes it's real hard - but just remember that doing the right thing is always right.”

Source : David Cottrell (2002). “Monday Morning Leadership: 8 Mentoring Sessions You Can't Afford to Miss”, p.47, CornerStone Leadership Inst
“The world will always choose convenience over reality. It's easier to hate, blame, and fear than it is to understand. No one wants the truth; they want entertainment.”
“Well, do you do that consciously?" Daily Alice asked, only partly of Cloud. "Do what?" Cloud said. "Grow up? No. Well. In a sense. You see it's inevitable, or refuse to. You greet it or don't -- take it in trade, maybe, for all you're going to lose anyway. Or you can refuse, and have what you've got to lose snatched from you, and never take payment -- never see a trade is possible.”

Source : John Crowley (2015). “Little, Big”, p.193, Hachette UK
“Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.”
“I am a Tory anarchist. I should like everyone to go about doing just as he pleased - short of altering any of the things to which I have grown accustomed.”

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