"An entirely new system of thought is needed, a system based on attention to people, and not primarily attention to goods. . . ."

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Source : E.F. Schumacher (1975). “Small is Beautiful”

E. F. Schumacher

#People Quotes #Attention Quotes #Goods Quotes

“Brilliant ideas are gifts from God, sent to you in answer to your prayers . . . and all you need to do is act upon the ideas, one divinely guided step at a time. If you want to validate if an idea is truly heavensent, ask your angels to send you clear signs.”
“In Italy, food is an expression of love. It is how you show those around you that you care for them. Having a love for food means you also have a love for those you are preparing it for and for yourself.”

Source : "MasterChef : What’s Cooking in America’s Kitchens" by Joe Bastianich, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 9, 2010.
“The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me.”

Source : "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" l. 1 (1751)
“You don't have to push or pull or fight or win, the struggle is illusory. Sometimes or rather, all times, you just have to be.”
“Never enter relationships. Otherwise, suffer the pains that come with it. Enjoy your individuality while you can.”
“The magnet's name the observing Grecians drew. From the magnetic region where it grew.”

Source : William Gilbert (2015). “On The Magnet”, p.20, Lulu.com
“I want people to see how hard my husband and kids work on the ranch.”
“The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water's sound.”

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