"The picture is like a prayer, an offering, and hopefully an opening through which to seek what we don't know, or already know and should take seriously."

-- Emmet Gowin

#Photography Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Offering Quotes

“I need to work on everything.”
“Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that are more private and painful, for which I must seek answers elsewhere.”

Source : "On Relativism" by Karel Capek, 1925.
“No matter how much we learn, there is always more knowledge to be gained. In this connection I am reminded of a short poem that has been in my mind over the years. It reads as follow: I used to think I knew I knew. But now I must confess. The more I know I know I know I know I know the less.”
“Nothing is hidden, nothing is ever lost, nothing is ever forgotten. That's always been part of my problem.”

Source : Simon R. Green (2014). “Drinking Midnight Wine”, p.143, Jabberwocky Literary Agency, Inc.
“You don't need the fame to be vital.”
“Industry cannot flow unless cpaital is confident, and capital will not be confident as long as it fears that Parliament will meddle with it and walk off with its profits.”
“It isn't the things that are happening to us that cause us to suffer, it's what we say to ourselves about the things that are happening. The truth you believe and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.”
“There's four main pillars to the bow tie - self-representation, service, collaboration and critical thought. You have to understand how to represent yourself and critically understand how to collaborate and serve others.”

Source : "Bengals LB Jones Proves to Be a True Renaissance Man". Interview with Michael Fabiano, www.nfl.com. May 17, 2011.

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