"The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future."

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John Maynard Keynes

#Ignorance Quotes #Dark Quotes #Skills Quotes

“All propaganda must be popular and its intellectual level must be adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to.”
“To truly live without regrets, pay attention. Ask yourself hard questions and see where they lead. Do I really want this job? Is this relationship right for me? If I could do anything, would it be what I'm doing today ... or something different?”

Source : Chris Guillebeau (2014). “The Happiness of Pursuit: Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life”, p.68, Harmony
“My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Writing is sweat and drudgery most of the time. And you have to love it in order to endure the solitude and the discipline.”
“Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect on me.”
“There is in every human heart Some not completely barren part, Where seeds of truth and love might grow, And flowers of generous virtue flow; To plant, to watch, to water there, This be our duty, be our care.”

Source : John Bowring, “Blessings Of Instruction”
“I'll never run for office. But I intend, either on the fiscal commission or on issues like immigration, to hopefully have my voice be heard.”
“Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more because of the 'dirt' than in spite of it.”

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