"That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the folks back home doesn't make much sense in the post-colonial world."

-- Robyn Davidson

#Home Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Voice Quotes

“Wall Street had been doing business with pieces of paper; and now someone asked for a dollar, and it was discovered that the dollar had been mislaid.”
“In order to do great things, you have to take on challenges in your life. Im doing nothing but taking on different challenges.”
“As a general rule, it is foolish to do just what other people are doing, because there are almost sure to be too many people doing the same thing.”

Source : William Stanley Jevons (1880). “Political Economy”
“Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.”
“Romance is sort of an island right next to care. When you care about someone and you listen to them and you hear them and you can feel them and you know just what's right, and generally it's something that will be very unimpressive to a room of strangers.”
“Move quickly. Sound, calm mind. Be light in body. Have a clever mind. Master the basics.”
“Succesful people are all dreamers. A dream becomes an idea and then something concrete. I think it all starts with a dream.”
“Truth, like love, is never absolute.”

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