"You do it a day at a time. You just put your rejection slips in a shoebox and tell yourself one day you're going to autograph them and sell them at auction."

-- James Lee Burke

#Writing Quotes #Rejection Quotes #One Day Quotes

“Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an internal fire.”
“It was not the volume of sin that sent Christ to the cross; it was the fact of sin.”
“Sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O Union, strong and great.”
“You know what Ken Lay had for breakfast this morning? Shredded Wheat”
“Theres a tremendous amount of work building the apparatus, getting the experiment to work. But sitting there late at night in the lab, and knowing light is going at bicycle speed, and that nobody in the history of mankind has ever been here before - that is mind-boggling. Its worth everything.”

Source : "Q&A with Lene Hau". Interview with Harvey Blume, archive.boston.com. March 17, 2007.
“Adam Smith, and other able writers to whom I have alluded, not having viewed correctly the principles of rent, have, it appears to me, overlooked many important truths, which can only be discovered after the subject of rent is thoroughly understood.”
“When the facts change, I change my mind.”

Source : "The Keynes Centenary". "The Economist" (Vol. 287, p. 19), 1983.
“All power is indeed weak compared with that of the thinker. He sits upon the throne of his Empire of Thought, mightier far than they who wield material sceptres.”

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