"I don't care for the applause one gets by saying what others are thinking; I want actually to change people's thoughts. Power over people's minds is the main personal desire of my life; and this sort of power is not acquired by saying popular things."

-- Bertrand Russell

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Whenever we attain a higher vision, the lower vision disappears of itself.”
“The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.”
“I always expect people to behave much better than I do. When they actually behave worse, I am frankly incredulous.”

Source : Elaine Dundy (2010). “The Dud Avocado”, p.101, New York Review of Books
“The leader demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved, the crisis overcome.”

Source : John Edmund Haggai (1986). “Lead on!: leadership that endures in a changing world”, W Publishing Group
“Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list.”
“Maybe itâ€™s sad that these are now memories. And maybe itâ€™s not sad.”
“We're being very good team players here and very happy we've got a great working relationship with Reince Priebus and the RNC. They've been spectacular to us.”
“In looking at waste as an entirely modern, man-made idea, I stopped viewing garbage as garbage and instead slowly started to see it as a commodity.”

Source : Tom Szaky (2013). “Revolution in a Bottle: How Terracycle Is Eliminating the Idea of Waste”, p.70, Penguin

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