"It's rare for people to genuinely try to understand what others are trying to say."

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Source : Scott Berkun (2011). “Mindfire: Big Ideas for Curious Minds”, p.43, BookBaby

Scott Berkun

#Educational Quotes #People Quotes #Trying Quotes

“A lot of other things come along with Chapter 11, which basically end up in a lot of pain.”
“Those who wish to base their morality literally on the Bible have either not read it or not understood it...”
“I've always found it easy and natural and, more importantly, necessary to articulate thoughts and feelings, and fierce emotions, through the written word. Fantasy and horror came to me when I was very young.”
“I do want to have a family at some point. I also want to adopt. I don't feel pressure to have kids because I know that there are so many out there.”
“I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.”

Source : Bram Stoker, Mort Castle (2014). “Dracula”, p.269, "F+W Media, Inc."
“My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation.”
“[Dirk Gently] just doesn't understand social cues.”
“I always tell people that if you gave me a pen and a piece of paper when I was a teenager and said, "Write out how you'd like your career to go," I would have probably short changed myself compared to what it's been for real. I'm just extremely excited about what I've accomplished.”

Source : Source: onpoint.wbur.org

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