"Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open."

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James Dewar

#Business Quotes #Mind Quotes #Function Quotes

“Natural thunder heralds the wetness of fresh water high clouds to quench the thirst of fields gone dry and parched, a messenger of blessed rain, but this was as dry as hell must be. My distraught perception refused to believe it, because of the insane suddenness with which it sounded, swelled and hit, and how casually it came to murder my child.”
“By the end of high school I was not of course an educated man, but I knew how to try to become one”
“Even at the timeâ€”twenty years oldâ€”I said to myself: better to go hungry, to go to prison, to be a tramp, than to sit at an office desk ten hours a day. There is no particular daring in this vow, but I have not broken it and shall not do so. The wisdom of my grandfathers sat in my head: we are born for the pleasure of work, fighting, love, we are born for that and nothing else. (Guy de Maupassant)”
“I think of every song like a game. It's like a video game: "Okay, I'm going to hop over here and if I press this drum, or if I hit this note, then that doorway opens. Oops, I fell down a trap door but I'm in a whole new world."”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“One of the necessary accompaniments of capitalism in a democracy is political corruption.”

Source : Upton Sinclair (2016). “The Jungle”, p.387, First Avenue Editions
“I had a husband who, I'm convinced, was an undiagnosed manic depressive. He didn't treat me as if I had a brain - I was just this beautiful little doll he could show off.”
“We donâ€™t come out of the womb filled with prejudice, racism, and homophobia. Kids are taught to hate, so we have to protect our young peopleâ€™s minds from those evils.”
“Athletes try to get other athletes out and they should have no false starts.”

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