"Conducting is a strange thing to teach."

-- Joshua Bell

#Strange Quotes #Conducting Quotes #Teach Quotes

“[On love:] I have no respect for anyone who says they've given up, or that they're not looking or that they're tired. That is to abrogate one's responsibility as a human being.”
“Planets move in ellipses with the Sun at one focus.”
“[Footnote:] An Ant on a hot stove-lid runs faster than an Ant on a cold one. Who wouldn't?”

Source : "Insects for Everybody". "How to Attract the Wombat". Book by Will Cuppy, 1949.
“Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.”
“It's rare to find women who have that balance between work and life, who are really psyched for another woman's success.”
“I have very high expectations of myself. I'm a very competitive person but competitive with myself. I want to be the best that I can be and if that means that I'm eventually better than everyone else then so be it.”
“Our greatest illusion is reliance upon the security and permanence of material possessions. We must search for some other coin.”
“Once in a while, I have to pinch myself to remind myself I am Nobel laureate, but that is not part of my work plan every day.”

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