"Pittacus said that half was more than the whole."

-- Diogenes Laertius

#Half Quotes #Said Quotes #Whole Quotes

“I don't think that just because a lot of my music has a quieter aesthetic; [it] excludes me from achieving that in a live setting, from being dangerous or something.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“They fought indeed and were slain, but it was to maintain the luxury and the wealth of other men.”
“Memory is never pure. And recollection is always coloured by the life lived since”

Source : Josephine Hart (1993). “Sin”
“When I hear another express an opinion which is not mine, I say to myself, he has a right to his opinion, as I to mine. Why should I question it? His error does me no injury, and shall I become a Don Quixote, to bring all men by force of argument to one opinion? ...Be a listener only, keep within yourself, and endeavor to establish with yourself the habit of silence, especially in politics.”
“Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”

Source : Forbes v. 151, iss. 4, (p. 236), 1993.
“Be on the lookout for global warming for God's sakes, although I don't think you can really "see" it. It's something you feel, deep inside, at the moment you have second thoughts about spraying those CFCs outside your home each afternoon in hopes of making it just a little friggin' warmer - is that too much to ask? - in your neck of the woods.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“Exceptional thinkers ignore their critics and go about their business making history.”

Source : John Eliot, PhD (2015). “Overachievement: The Science of Working Less to Accomplish More”, p.97, Diversion Books
“The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain, to show them that we love them, not when we feel like it, but when they do....”

Source : Nan Fairbrother (1954). “An English Year”

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