"Being competent means the ability to control and operate the things in the environment and the environment itself."

-- L. Ron Hubbard

#Mean Quotes #Environment Quotes #Ability Quotes

“The camera is the eye of history.”
“I was a very ancient twelve; my views at that age would have done credit to a Civil War veteran. I am much younger now than I was at twelve or anyway, less burdened. The weight of the centuries lies on children, I'm sure of it.”
“If there's something you need to get done, don't make it a drama. It's much more enjoyable without it.”
“We are always imagining something, It is practically impossible to be awake without imagining something. Then why not imagine something at all times that will inspire the powers within us to do greater and greater things?”

Source : Edsger W. Dijkstra (2012). “Selected Writings on Computing: A personal Perspective”, p.130, Springer Science & Business Media
“To write about a struggle amidst the struggling: one must hope that the muddling will end someday.”
“As far as I'm concerned it's the other way round. We repeat what we remember. Only forgetfulness sets us free.”
“If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way.”

Source : Terry Goodkind (2015). “Soul Of The Fire”, p.277, Head of Zeus
“If the work is going well and it's something that has value with some meaning to it, it gives back a lot.”

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