Quotes
Authors
JÃ¸rn Utzon

"And with a few moments like that, with doubt from here and there, and within ourselves we were just striving for excellence. We had somehow understood and felt that all the musicians who would come to the House later on, that all the singers, the big artists, were striving for excellence in their life and we thought a house for them, thereâ€™s no limit to the excellence it should have because it should match their strive for perfection"

-- JÃ¸rn Utzon

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“He doesn't need to fight anymore, but fighting is what he does”
“Never make a permanent decision based on a temporary storm.. No matter how raging the billows are today, remind yourself: "This too shall pass!"”
“Everything takes more time than you thought, everything costs more money than you thought, and almost everything turns out not quite as cool as you expected.”
“She thanked God that life was not always winter, that spring always came at last to chase away the cold and heaviness, and to release one to warmth and movement again.”

Source : Janette Oke (2016). “The Love Comes Softly Collection: Eight Novels in One”, p.417, Baker Books
“I've always had a fascination with making your own music but never have been skilled enough to play the instrument, so to be able to make music without the ability was awesome.”

Source : The Inside Source Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 13, 2011.
“As man's faculty attains higher level of development and sophistication, so do his wants in life”
“Story is morally neutral. It can express profound truth or propaganda. The two greatest political storytellers of the 20th Century were Winston Churchill and Adolph Hitler. Because storytelling is a form of persuasive jujitsu, and because world is full of black belt storytellers, the corporate leader has to train both his offensive and defensive moves”
“Obscene salaries send the wrong message through a company. The message is that all brilliance emanates from the top; that the worker on the floor of the store or the factory is insignificant.”

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