"People know, or dimly feel, that if thinking is not kept pure and keen, and if respect for the world of mind is no longer operative, ships and automobiles will soon cease to run right, the engineer's slide rule and the computations of banks and stock exchanges will forfeit validity and authority, and chaos will ensue."

-- Hermann Hesse

#Running Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“God is speaking to all of us, all the time. The question is not, to whom does God talk? The question is, who listens?”
“Nothing is more natural to men in office, than to look with peculiar deference towards that authority to which they owe their official existence.”
“I think this is the biggest win in my career. To beat Venus in Wimbledon is just something amazing.”
“Acting time is like flight time: You can work on a simulator, you can rehearse, but unless you're really in front of the camera or on a stage - that's when you really learn how to work it.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“The painter's obsession with his subject is all that he needs to drive him to work.”
“For - to say a few words on technique - whereas the curved line was used predominantly for reasons of beauty, (Phidias, Michelangelo, Raphael, Rubens) it has been used more and more economically for reasons of truth (Millet, Monet , Paul CÃ©zanne) until it will end as the straight line for reasons of Love. This will enable the art of the future to create an international form; a form understandable to all and vital enough to the expression of a general feeling of love in a monumental way. Such is the future.”

Source : "Onafhankelijke bespiegelingen over de kunst" by Theo van Doesburg, De Avondpost Journal, January 23, 1916.
“Masculinity is the glad assumption of sacrificial responsibility.”

Source : Douglas Wilson (2012). “Father Hunger: Why God Calls Men to Love and Lead Their Families”, p.41, Harper Collins
“Immigration is everyone’s business: it is one of the most important national issues. The idea that it is too dangerous to be debated is a mockery of democracy. It is too important not to debate.”

Source : "All for Australia". Book by Geoffrey Blainey, 1984.

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