"As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can't say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me."

-- Robert Sheckley

#Heart Quotes #Ideas Quotes #People Quotes

“Dad himself used to tell a story about one time when Mother went off to fill a lecture engagement and left him in charge at home. When Mother returned, she asked him if everything had run smoothly. Didn't have any trouble except with that one over there,' he replied. 'But a spanking brought him into line.' Mother could handle any crisis without losing her composure. That's not one of ours, dear,' she said. 'He belongs next door.”

Source : FRANK B. GILBRETH JR. (1948). “CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN”
“It is folly to censure him whom all the world adores.”
“I remember people who'd had a lot of hardship during the war. They'd thought we'd won.”
“Love is getting to be cynical, passion's just physical.”
“As a reporter, you develop an ear for dialogue because it's your job to capture it accurately.”
“Comrade Mao, whether he was crossing 'a sea of surging waves' or scaling 'a mountain pass impregnable as iron' always held unwaveringly to his course, setting a shining example for the Chinese Communist Party.”
“Simplicity is the base of everything. At the end of the day if you feel good about yourself, you don't need anything. You don't have to depend on the power of a dress to dress you up. You wear dress the dress, it's not the opposite. It's not only a designer, it's not only just fashion, it's a philosophy. It's a lifestyle.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“Jesus was himself the one convincing and permanent miracle.”

Source : Ian Maclaren (1896). “The Mind of the Master”, F.H. Revell Company

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