"I think hard times are coming. We will need writers who can remember freedom. Poets, visionaries, the realists of a larger reality."

-- Ursula K. Le Guin

#Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Hard Times Quotes

“A man who can speak two languages is worth two men.”
“There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.”
“Pessimism comes from the temperament, optimism from the will.”
“We are each given different gifts and talents by our Master. The thing that matters most is how we use what we have been given, not how much we make or do compared to someone else. What matters is that we spend ourselves.”
“No matter what happened to any individual person, life was going on elsewhere. The first time Kennedy kissed me, it stood to reason that at the same time, other people were splitting up. And the night Kennedy broke my heart, somewhere--maybe right there in my dorm, other people were falling in love.”

Source : "Easy". Book by Tammara Webber, May, 2012.
“I try not to handle the foreign subjects with my English techniques and preconceptions, but to paint Sydney in Sydney and Tangier in Tangier.”
“I think most people don't react well to being screamed at. It's counterproductive.”
“Maybe you expected marriage to be perfect - I guess that's where you and I are different. See, I thought it would be all about making mistakes, but doing it with someone who's there to remind you what you learned along the way.”

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