"Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up."

-- Tom Stoppard

#Inspirational Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Maturity Quotes

“The more big business talks about something, the less of it there is. For example, it 'values' jobs just at the moment when they disappear; it revels in 'autonomy' when in fact you have to fill out forms in triplicate for the slightest trifle and ask the advice of six people to make insignificant decisions; it harps on 'ethics' while believing in absolutely nothing.”

Source : Corinne Maier (2007). “Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay”, p.9, Vintage
“co-dependence...taking someone else's temperature to see how you feel ...”
“Gotham City. Clean shafts of concrete and snowy rooftops. The work of men who died generations ago. From here, it looks like an achievement. From here, you can't see the enemy.”
“We are all a people in need. We are not perfect. We are not machines. We make mistakes. We need grace. We need compassion. We need help at times. We need other people. And that's okay.”

Source : Jamie Tworkowski (2015). “If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For”, p.84, Penguin
“If long hitting is the thing that causes the spectators to whistle through their teeth in wonderment, why not play tournaments up and down an expansive stadium?”
“We in science are spoiled by the success of mathematics. Mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions”
“There's a consistency in my work that pops up independent of the limitations of the technology.”

Source : "Trumbull's Vision". Interview with Jeff Greenwald, www.wired.com. January 1, 1997.
“If I decide to tour, I definitely would come to Washington, D.C. We'll see.”

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