"An author values a compliment even when it comes from a source of doubtful competency."

-- Mark Twain

#Appreciation Quotes #Compliment Quotes #Source Quotes

“Cookery is a wholly unselfish art: as 'art for art's sake' it is unthinkable. A man may sing in his bath every morning without the least encouragement, but no cook can cook just for his or her own sake in a like manner. All good cooks, like all great artists, must have an audience worth cooking for.”
“I went through puberty in a theme park. I'm grateful. That place was a landscape to me. I had adventures every day.”
“Prediction is not just one of the things your brain does. It is the primary function of the neo-cortex, and the foundation of intelligence.”

Source : Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee (2007). “On Intelligence”, p.89, Macmillan
“If work were so pleasant, the rich would keep it for themselves.”
“Virtue is the strength and power of daughters of God. ... If all humanity really understood the importance of the statement â€˜We are daughters of our Heavenly Father,â€™ how would women be regarded and treated?”
“It's hard to be strong and be weak at the same time. So I spent a lot of time sitting still. Sitting still for hours, not moving a muscle. Really concentrated work, so I'm ready. I'm ready for my performance.”
“When ever I have a Problem, I just sing. Then I know my voice is a lot worse then my Problem.”
“I am and always will be an HRH. But out of personal choice I like to be called William because that is my name and I want people to call me William - for now.”

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