"Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction."

-- John Crawford Crosby

#Brain Quotes #Listening Quotes #Ears Quotes

“I shave my body in all kinds of ways, wear tons of eyeliner and dye my hair pink.”
“I want to die in my own way. It's my illness, my death, my choice. This is what saying yes means.”

Source : Jenny Downham (2007). “Before I Die”, David Fickling Books
“It's when you have friends that you can afford to be lonely. When you know a lot of people, loneliness becomes a luxury. It's only when you're forced to be lonely that it's bad.”
“A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.”
“My hearing has suffered seriously; just now I am obliged to have the assistance of an ear trumpet. Think of that, my beauty! - There 's a state for your old Lover to be in! - No more tender whisperings! Imagine sweet confessions to be made through an ear trumpet!”

Source : Samuel Lover, James Jeffrey Roche (1903). “The Collected Writings of Samuel Lover: Rory O'More, a national romance; with a biographical and critical introduction by James Jeffrey Roche”
“I really try and work very closely with the designers to be as consistent as possible to their vision and for their look because I know how intricate and how much time it takes for them to make it. My mother was a seamstress and I really honor the art of each piece that's made and so for me it's all about that.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“It must be said that today, at the end of its semantic evolution, the word 'terrorist' is an intrinsically propagandistic term. It has no neutral readability. It dispenses with all reasoned examination of political situations, of their causes and consequences.”

Source : Alain Badiou (2005). “Infinite Thought”, p.109, A&C Black
“I donâ€™t mind failing, but if I succeed it better be worth succeeding for.”

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