"And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself."

-- Charles Dickens

#Bored Quotes #Bored To Death Quotes

“The fact is, I made $400 a week and only for 26 weeks a year. I never had any money.”
“Teachers must be celebrated for moving civilization from ignorance to enlightenment, from apathy to responsibility.”
“Leaders do not avoid, repress, or deny conflict, but rather see it as an opportunity”

Source : Warren G. Bennis (1997). “Why Leaders Can't Lead: The Unconscious Conspiracy Continues”, Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
“It became apparent to me really fast that I wasn't going to be able to make a living and pay my bills playing on Broadway.”
“Chess, which exists predominantly in two dimensions, is one of the world's most difficult games. Three-dimensional chess is an invitation to insanity. But human relationships, even of the simplest order, are like a kind of four-dimensional chess, a game whose pieces and positions change subtly and inexorably between moves, whose players stare dumbly while their powerful positions deteriorate into hopeless predicaments and while improbable combinations suddenly become inevitable. To make matters worse, some games are open to any number of players, and all sides are expected to win.”

Source : Robert Grudin (1997). “Time and the Art of Living”, p.95, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The world spins along outside, the sun rises and sets, the streets go dark, the lights come on. The future is happening, but it can wait until tomorrow. Neither of us knows what will come next, or where we go from here, or even what anyone will say about us, but none of it matters. Weâ€™ve got each other right now.”
“A universal renunciation of violence requires the commitment of the whole of society. These are not matters of government but matters of State; not only matters for the authoirities, but for society in its entirety, including civilian, military, and religious bodies. The mobilization which is urgently needed to effect the transition within two or three years from a culture of war to a culture of peace demands co-operation from everyone. In order to change, the world needs everyone.”
“I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now.”

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