"Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent."

-- Calvin Coolidge

#People Quotes #Common Quotes #Talent Quotes

“Michael Powell always used to say 'I'm a typical Englishman'. He was and he wasn't. He was very cosmopolitan and spent a lot of time in Europe.”

Source : Source: www.fluxmagazine.com
“If you only know one kriya, then share that. Just be humble, teach it. Every student is a teacher.”
“All the wide world is but the husbandry of God for the development of the one fruit-man.”
“Not only the Jew, but also all that is derived from the Jewish mind, corrodes and disintegrates what is best in us.”

Source : Houston Stewart Chamberlain (1912). “Foundations of the Nineteenth Century”
“If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.”
“I guess that's the secret. It would never have occurred to Lia to want to escape -- but then she gets kicked out. Best thing that ever happened to her? I'm not sure she would say yes, because obliviousness tends to be rather pleasant, but once you realized you've been bolivious, there's no turning back. You can't un-know what you know. You know?”
“A minute's success pays the failure of years.”

Source : Robert Browning (1899). “Poetical Works”
“The goal of coaching is not in fixing what is broken, but in discovering new talents and new ways to use old talents that lead to far greater effectiveness.”

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