"We deny that it is fun to be saving. It is fun to be prodigal. Go to the butterfly, thou parsimonious sluggard; consider her ways and get wise."

-- Franklin P. Adams

#Wise Quotes #Fun Quotes #Butterfly Quotes

“It's hard for new directors to find good tracks because we don't usually get to choose good music by good artists. I honestly think music videos will slowly die out. There will always be a few directors who do cool things. But look how many great videos there were in the '90s, and then look at the 2000s. It's depressing.”
“Oh I do believe In all the things you see What comes is better Than what came before”

Source : Song: I Found A Reason, Album: The Covers Record, 2000
“AlwaysÂ persevere, always have a great perspective, and always have great purpose in your life”
“Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care.”
“I admit it: I am louder than the average human being and have no fear of speaking my mind. These traits don't come from the color of my skin but from an unwavering belief in my own intelligence.”
“Liberal economists conceive of societies as black boxes connected by exchange rates; as long as exchange rates are correct, what goes on inside the black box is regarded as not very important.”

Source : "The Political Economy of International Relations". Book by Robert Gilpin, 1987.
“Now I want you to think that in life troubles will come, which seem as if they never would pass away. The night and storm look as if they would last forever; but the calm and the morning cannot be stayed; the storm in its very nature is transient. The effort of nature, as that of the human heart, ever is to return to its repose, for God is Peace.”
“by then I'd figured out the gift of failure, which is that it breaks through all that held breath and isometric tension about needing to look good: it's the gift of feeling floppier.”

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