"Business isn't some disembodied bloodless enterprise. Profit is fine - a sign that the customer honors the value of what we do. But "enterprise" ( a lovely word ) is about heart. About beauty. It's about art. About people throwing themselves on the line. It's about passion and the selfless pursuit of an ideal."

-- Tom Peters

#Art Quotes #Creativity Quotes #Passion Quotes

“The shots that hit me are the last nails to the coffin of british rule in India.”
“But I won't deprive myself of singing opera as long as my voice follows.”
“The more men, generally speaking, will do for a Dollar when they make it, the more that Dollar will do for them when they spend it.”
“Painting is like making love. You cannot ask, 'How do you do it?' But, hopefully, it is beautiful.”
“I've read Flowers in the Attic and The Other Side of Midnight and Go Ask Alice and I don't want to read any more books where the girl dies in the end.”
“Officially in America we now have a totally arbitrary and limitless government. That is, we have a â€˜total government.â€™ In short, weâ€™ve got totalitarian government.”
“You reach a moment in life when, among the people you have known, the dead outnumber the living. And the mind refuses to accept more faces, more expressions: on every new face you encounter, it prints the old forms, for each one it finds the most suitable mask.”
“Given a choice between life and death, choose life. Given a choice between right and wrong, choose what's right. And given a choice between a terrible truth and a beautiful lie, choose the truth every time.”

Source : Mira Grant (2012). “Blackout: The Newsflesh Trilogy:”, p.133, Hachette UK

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