"He used to say to his melancholia patients: "You can be cured in fourteen days if you follow this prescription.Try to think every day how you can please someone."

-- Alfred Adler

#Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes #Patient Quotes

“There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them work.”
“As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness.”

Source : Svetlana Alliluyeva (1969). “Only One Year”
“Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.”
“I believe that God prays in us and through us, whether we are praying or not (and whether we believe in God or not). So, any prayer on my part is a conscious response to what God is already doing in my life.”
“I like Spider-Man because he's become the most famous. He's the one who's most like me - nothing ever turns out 100 percent OK; he's got a lot of problems, and he does things wrong, and I can relate to that.”
“Reviving Spring, a toast to thy fresh lips! Thy blush is music, and e'en heaven lurks In thy thick perfumed hair that hangs about Thy flowered shoulders like enchanted rain; Thy sigh is song and thy soft breath a balm, Dispelling death -- soft loosing his cold grip, Unravelling darkness in the heart of pain, As o'er dank waters rings the laugh of dawn.”

Source : William Batchelder Greene (1888). “Cloudrifts at Twilight”
“The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.”

Source : John Wesley Powell (2008). “Canyons of the Colorado”, p.394, Cosimo, Inc.
“Standing up to bullies is the hallmark of a civilized society.”

Source : "Break the Koch Machine" by Robert Reich, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2014.

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