"The outcome of fear is disappointment and shyness is frustration."

-- Ali ibn Abi Talib

#Disappointment Quotes #Frustration Quotes #Insightful Quotes

“Business is no longer a matter of profits alone. Profits must come through public confidence, and public confidence is given to any merchant in proportion to the service which he gives to the public.”
“The more connected that individual is to an issue they care about, the higher probability there is they will stay involved over a longer period of time.”
“Collecting the dots. Then connecting them. And then sharing the connections with those around you. This is how a creative human works. Collecting, connecting, sharing.”

Source : Amanda Palmer (2014). “The Art of Asking: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help”, p.20, Hachette UK
“Pardon me," I answered, as I placed a bundle of straw upon the fire and slightly stirred it. Then I turned quickly but already we had passed out of sight of La Muette. Astonished I cast a glance towards the river. I perceived the confluence of the Oise. And naming the principal bends of the river by the places nearest them, I cried, "Passy, St. Germain, St. Denis, Sevres!"”
“Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.”
“I play piano every day. I enjoy that.”
“So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of every congressman and senator is to pave local parking lots and build local sewer plants. These parochial interests are getting in the way of the national interests.”
“It's hard to find actors that don't feel contemporary when you put them in a period piece.”

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