"Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

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“I've definitely had ideas and plans that sometimes exceed my means and capabilities.”
“When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.”

Source : Dale Carnegie (2017). “The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking”, p.161, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd
“Those who still think that listening isnâ€™t an art should see if they can do it half as well.”
“Standing for truth is everything. Truth is power. Don't ever forget that.”
“Being fat just a fact. It feels important to me to speak the truth about that, and to not use a euphemism. Euphemisms are things we use when we want to dance around something or don't want to say it. I don't want to be something that is avoided. And I am my body.”
“The painting is not on a surface, but on a plane which is imagined. It moves in a mind. It is not there physically at all. It is an illusion, a piece of magic, so that what you see is not what you see.”

Source : Philip Guston, Clark Coolidge (2011). “Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations”, p.278, Univ of California Press
“Keep your eyes on the prize and don't turn back.”
“Prior to the internet, the last technology that had any real effect on the way people sat down and talked together was the table”

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