"It's a good idea to pay attention to the world and try to understand how it works rather than how you would like it to work."

-- Matthew Crawford

#Ideas Quotes #Trying Quotes #Attention Quotes

“Compare the emotional vocabulary available to a leader (confidence, satisfaction, indignation) with the emotions not permitted (regret, embarrassment, dread, angst, mortification, anger, surprise, wonder, doubt), and it becomes apparent why perfectly normal people, upon entering public life, transform into cartoons - because they are not free to express what a normal person would feel in their situation.”
“I'm an artist. There are a lot of people in the business who aren't. It's like they've got a shoe repair shop.”
“The therapeutic concerns of the culture too often set the agenda for evangelical preaching.”
“Make no more giants, God!But elevate the race at once!”
“People generally have the idea that Donald Trump is a great communicator. And the press has acknowledged this guy has extraordinary communication skills. I think what doesn't come through is his humility. I know some people might laugh at that comment, and he likes promoting his brand. But at times he can be extremely humble. He likes people and wants to help people.”

Source : Source: www.realclearpolitics.com
“I've always believed that happiness is just around the corner. The trick is fining the right corner.”
“It would serve the Americans right if we emptied the prisons and let the subversives take power. They'd soon show Washington just how much they appreciate good old American values.”
“People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug.”

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