"That what's most relevant to you is whether and how you're doing something different from what everybody else is doing."

-- Roger G. Ibbotson

#Independent Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Different Quotes

“Twere better to be born a stone Of ruder shape, and feeling none, Than with a tenderness like mine And sensibilities so fine! Ah, hapless wretch! condemn'd to dwell Forever in my native shell, Ordained to move when others please, Not for my own content or ease; But toss'd and buffeted about, Now in the water and now out.”
“Various accounts of Empedocle's death are given in ancient sources. His enemies said that his desire to be thought a god led him to throw himself into the crater of Mount Etna so that he might vanish from the world completely and thus lead men to believe he had achieved apotheosis. Unfortunately the volcano defeated his design by throwing out one of the philosopher's sandals.”
“Boards of public charity were invented by the devil to prevent real individual charity.”
“Tradition is a prop for social security.”
“It's not even so much about publicity, it's more just letting people know that things are available, because books aren't a flash in the pan thing. It's more like: "It took 20 years for this book to be done and now it'll be on a shelf for 20 years until the right person finds it."”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I really want to keep on opening doors for myself, and others who want to come in.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When I am onstage, singing all these songs... what's going through my mind is nothing. That's what's so amazing about meditation - achieving that state, getting to a place where you're clear and present. I'm not thinking about anything except connecting with an audience.”

Source : "Natural Born Climber: Chris Sharma". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. April 7, 2013.
“Everything we're doing is planting a seed that will come to fruition at some point”

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