"Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results."

-- Seth Godin

#Positivity Quotes #Long Quotes #Strategy Quotes

“I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.”

Source : Harry S. Truman, Ralph Keyes (1995). “Wit and wisdom of Harry Truman”, Harpercollins
“Trees in winter lose their leaves. Some trees may even fall during storms, but most stand patiently and bear their fortune.”

Source : Ming-Dao Deng (2013). “365 Tao: Daily Meditations”, p.20, Harper Collins
“There is a wrong way of staying in the world and a wrong way of fleeing from it. In both cases we are fashioning ourselves according to the world.”
“It was a perfectly average well- adjusted childhood, not a bit unlike that of millions of other individuals.”
“Zen is a special transmission outside the scriptures,With no reliance on words and letters.A direct pointing to the human mind,And the realization of enlightenment.”

Source : Robert Linssen (1958). “Living Zen”
“Perhaps he had to be close in order to keep a reason for the things he did. To make the things he did be themselves Life. And not merely a delightful excercise of technical skill which man had been able to achieve because he, of all animals, had a fine thumb. Which is nonsense, for whatever you live is Life.”
“Democracy is something that you must learn each generation. It has to be taught.”
“If I'm very drunk, I can improvise. But generally speaking, no. Generally speaking, almost all of my work is material that was first done on the printed page. And the shorter ones that you might call poems, I had a stretch from '79, '80, for five or six years, where I wrote a lot of poetry as such. Simply because I was asked to.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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