"It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose."

-- Joseph Conrad

#Mistake Quotes #Age Quotes

“Perhaps Communists had wormed their way so deeply into our government on both the working and planning levels that they were able to exercise an inordinate degree of power in shaping the course of America in the dangerous postwar era. I could not help wondering and worrying whether we were faced with open enemies across the conference table and hidden enemies who sat with us in our most secret councils.”
“When I was doing Goodenough, I'd hired a few people to work in my office, but then, toward the end of the '90s, I decided that this is not what I should be doing. I didn't want to make a big company and have to hire lots of people. I felt like I was better as an independent or as a solo operator. So I made the decision to finish everything and work alone just with an assistant or two. Although maybe there isn't the potential that there is in having a bigger company, it's good for me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The Bible carries with it the history of the creation, the fall and redemption of man, and discloses to him, in the infant born at Bethlehem, the Legislator and Savior of the world.”
“The more you establish quiet time and mediation as part of your daily discipline, the more you go through the rotation into mirror (dream) worlds.”
“The key to all knowledge comes in words of just one syllable, apparently.... There's only the last page left to write on. I'll fill it with words of just one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love.”
“I am obsessed with becoming a woman comfortable in her skin.”

Source : Sandra Cisneros (2015). “A House of My Own: Stories from My Life”, p.182, Vintage
“When every physical and mental resources is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.”
“Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.”

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