"Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous."

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Josef Albers

#Depth Quotes #Rubies Quotes #Pebbles Quotes

“Be patient. Do the best with what you know. When you know more, adjust the trajectory.”

Source : Jen Hatmaker (2012). “7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess”, p.109, B&H Publishing Group
“So powerful, in fact, is simple string in taming the world to human will and ingenuity that I suspect it to be the unseen weapon that allowed the human race to conquer the earth, that enabled us to move out into every econiche on the globe during the Upper Palaeolithic. We could call it the String Revolution.”
“...as the slow sea sucked at the shore and then withdrew, leaving the strip of seaweed bare and the shingle churned, the sea birds raced and ran upon the beaches. Then that same impulse to flight seized upon them too. Crying, whistling, calling, they skimmed the placid sea and left the shore. Make haste, make speed, hurry and begone; yet where, and to what purpose? The restless urge of autumn, unsatisfying, sad, had put a spell upon them and they must flock, and wheel, and cry; they must spill themselves of motion before winter came.”
“Each and every one of us is a leader. Some of us just don't know it yet.”
“I love to find a great vintage secondhand shop.”
“Hopefully, with some years of practice and just getting to that state, I'll try extreme sports again.”
“I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing.”

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