"Make the workmanship surpass the materials."

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Ovid

#Quality Quotes #Workmanship Quotes #Materials Quotes

“He guides me and the bird. In His good time!”
“Real power has fullness and variety. It is not narrow like lightning, but broad like light. The man who truly and worthily excels in any one line of endeavor, might also under a change of circumstances, have excelled in some other line. Power is a thing of solidity and wholeness.”
“Several large, artificial constructions are approaching us, ZORAC announced after a short pause. The designs are not familiar, but they are obviously the products of intelligence. Implications: we have been intercepted deliberately by a means unknown, for a purpose unknown, and transferred to a place unknown by a form of intelligence unknown. Apart from the unknowns, everything is obvious.”

Source : James P. Hogan (2007). “The Two Worlds”, p.129, Baen Publishing Enterprises
“Revenge, that thirsty dropsy of our souls, makes us covet that which hurts us most.”
“Learning an instrument isn't about becoming a star anymore than learning to swim means you want to become a haddock”
“I think that that's why artists make art - it is difficult to put into words unless you are a poet. What it takes is being open to the flow of universal creativity. The Zen artists knew this.”
“The empirical is very important, but merit is inherent and not acquired. A university is massively important because you can see where you stand naturally in the ranks, and try yourself out, but education is just reading and understanding what you read.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Peter was sick of being a pop star, the guitar god, and so he decided to teach himself other instruments. Among the instruments that he picked up was the mandolin.”

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