"The talkers are rising above the thinkers."

-- Barbara Kingsolver

#Talking Quotes #Rising Quotes #Rise Above Quotes

“It takes a lot of bravery to be authentic and honest and to take that social mask off in order to connect with another human being. So much of what makes us who we are is smoothed away online. And what truly connects us is the wrinkles, not the smoothness.”
“With sales stabilizing, we should go back to positive price growth early next year.”
“Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins !”
“It's only by saying no that you can concentrate on the things that really matter.”
“I see an ocean thatâ€™s spilled out of a wineglass, its body clear and sparkling and folding over itself. I see a ribbon of sand.”
“Notable American Women is a weird nougat of a book that suggests Coetzee, Kafka, Beckett, Barthelme, O'Brien, Orwell, Paley, Borges-and none of them exactly. Finally you just have to chew it for its own private juice.”
“Few governments in the world, for example, praise human rights more ardently than does the government of France, and few have a worse record of supporting tyrants and killers.”

Source : David Frum, Richard Perle (2003). “An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror”, p.233, Random House
“I got politics and economics moving and then others took over.”

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