"capital is the result of saving, and not of spending. The spendthrift who wastes his substance in riotous living decreases the capital of the country, and therefore the excuse often made for extravagance, that it is good for trade, is based upon false notions respecting capital."

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Source : Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1870). “Political Economy for Beginners”, p.28, London ; Cambridge : Macmillan

Millicent Fawcett

#Country Quotes #Excuse Quotes #Trade Quotes

“t's really an encouragement of discipleship, it looks like anything else that we're offering to anyone else, any other person struggling with any other issue in their life. It's about pursuing a relationship with Christ.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“Gifts are given, but fruit must be grown”
“I think therapeutic spirituality has largely been a help in the modern world. So the fact that people can approach religion with practical needs.”
“Art evokes emotion. It doesn't have to be a thing of beauty.”
“I'm bisexual, but it's not the sort of thing I spent a lot of time thinking about â€¦ I've slept with girls; I've slept with guys, so I guess that's what they call it! I'm not anti trying to use language to simplify our lives.”
“Trying to tell an authentic, raw and honest story without making it therapy. Separating myself enough to have perspective while putting myself in the emotional hot seat so that I could make this thing real. Asking for help. Delegating responsibility. Standing up for myself. Fighting the impulse to be sweet and likeable 24/7. Being open to all ideas, but staying true to the spine of the story. Knowing when to let go and when to hold on and fight like hell. Getting out of my own way. Shall I go on?”

Source : "Sundance 2016 Women Directors: Meet Jessie Kahnweiler – ‘The Skinny’". Interview with Sian Melton, www.indiewire.com. January 26, 2016.
“Don't get offended, there's no need for insecurity, Age is but a number, it's all about maturity.”

Source : Song: Age Ain't Nothing But A No
“Every lover is a soldier. (Love is a warfare.) [Lat., Militat omnis amans.]”

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