"Altough we all realize that monotony is boring, almost every form of industrial work- banking, accounting, mass-producing, service- is monotonous, and most people are paid for simply putting up with monotony"

-- Alan Watts

#People Quotes #Banking Quotes #Realizing Quotes

“History is on every occasion the record of that which one age finds worthy of note in another.”

Source : Jacob Burckhardt (1964). “Force and Freedom: Reflections on History”, New York : Pantheon Books
“People have offered me opportunities in exchange for sleeping with them. But it's not 1952 anymore.”
“In fact, the Senkaku Islands are... inherent territory of Japan that is recognized in our history and also by international law.”

Source : "Naoto Kan: 'Japan has lost its vigor'". www.cnn.com. November 17, 2010.
“As a songwriter, it's kind of hard to listen to your own stuff with clarity.”
“Pictures put you in front of a reality that most of the times you don't want to see, don't want to know about, don't want to get involved.”

Source : "There are no shocking pictures, only shocking reality". Interview with Rosie Tomkins, www.cnn.com. August 18, 2010.
“Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.”
“I have heard Shree Rajneesh and have been inspired by his talks. His works are sublimne and seek to liberate the soul of humans. Indeed his presentation is unique, his goal is great and his success in liberating each person from the mafia surrounding the soul is rewarding reading. The message that he had to deliver must reach everywhere. Ultimately salvation comes when one attains freedom from oneself. That, I believe, is the consummation which exposure to Osho may help.”
“There are people who are very greedy, there are people who don't care. But in my opinion, that is a minority. The majority of the people on the face of this earth want peace, and if this is true, then peace on earth is a very achievable objective. People say it's not going to happen. Well, let this time belong to those who believe it can happen, not to the ones who say it cannot.”

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