"The salutory effect of surviving a heart-attack: One felt that nothing mattered beyond kindness, good manners and humour"

-- Hugh Massingberd

#Love Quotes #Family Quotes #Happiness Quotes

“We have seen enough of war to know that it doesn't work to resolve conflicts. It only exacerbates them. It is time we find other solutions and dedicate ourselves to life-not death.”
“Art is a process, not a product.”
“In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning any subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and practicable methods for measuring some quality connected with it. I often say that when you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in numbers, you know something about it; but when you cannot measure it, when you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind; it may be the beginning of knowledge, but you have scarcely in your thoughts advanced to the stage of science, whatever the matter may be.”

Source : Popular Lectures and Addresses "Electrical Units of Measurement" (1889).
“The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.”
“A lot of people who were the best in their fields. I was fortunate enough to be friends with Sammy Davis, Jr. - I spent a lot of time with Sammy. I was over at his house almost every night. Those people were very special and very special for me.”
“When you get to see the world, it changes you. You realise that there are all kinds of people out there.”
“There is no better indication of what the people of any period are like than the plays they go to see.”
“A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature.”

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