"Poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge."

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Brooks Atkinson

#Thinking Quotes #Poetry Is Quotes

“Focus on what you're grateful for in your life. If you don't appreciate what you have, you won't get any more... because the universe thinks it's not important to you, and therefore you don't need any more.”

Source : FaceBook post by T. Harv Eker from Oct 16, 2012
“Rather than accepting the drifting separation of the generations, we might begin to define a more complex and interesting set of life stages and parenting passages, each emphasizing the connections to the generations ahead and behind. As I grow older, for example, I might first see my role as a parent in need of older, mentoring parents, and then become a mentoring parent myself. When I become a grandparent, I might expect to seek out older mentoring grandparents, and then later become a mentoring grandparent.”
“He sendeth sun, he sendeth shower, alike they're needed to the flower; and joys and tears alike are sent to give the soul its nourishment.”

Source : "He sendeth Sun, he sendeth Shower". "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 282, 1895.
“The Beatles are the most credible band in the history of music.”
“I have to concentrate more intently when people speak. I always have to position myself on their right side so that I can hear out of my left ear. I sometimes get a crick in my neck from listening. But I don't there's too much else.”
“Let us sing a new song, not with our lips, but with our lives.”
“I think the silhouette of the kimono costume will become engraved in people's minds. I do think there'll be lots of red accents in the near future. For me personally, I can't see myself flaunting around in a geisha uniform but it'll make me smile when I see what others do with it.”

Source : "Geisha style is a hit with Westerners". www.today.com. December 8, 2005.
“Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.”

Source : James A. Michener (2014). “Space: A Novel”, p.537, Dial Press

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