"A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was indeed a seer."

-- Stephen Crane

#Men Quotes #Tree Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music.”
“Anybody who believes and experiences their life and doesn't have shades of gray in it doesn't live where I live and is simply not in touch with the reality of the human condition.”
“You know the type: loud as a motorbike but wouldn't bust a grape in a fruit fight.”
“The first time around as a mom, I held on really tight and I was so stressed.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Personality is to a man what perfume is to a flower.”
“To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just wanted to be good in my company in Charleston and I wanted it to always be part of my life.”
“I don't view it as mystic. I believe that God is our father. He created us. He is powerful because he knows everything. Therefore everything I learn that is true makes me more like my father in heaven. When science seems to contradict religion, then one, the other, or both are wrong, or incomplete. Truth is not incompatible with itself. When I benefit from science it's actually not correct for me to say it resulted from science and not from God. They work in concert.”
“The technologies that will be most successful will resonate with human behaviour instead of working against it. In fact, to solve the problems of delivering and assimilating new technology into the workplace, we must look to the way humans act and react. In the last 20 years, US industry has invested more than $1 trillion in technology, but has realised little improvement in the efficiency of its knowledge workers Â and virtually none in their effectiveness. If we could solve the problems of the assimilation of new technology, the potential would be enormous.”

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