"You create opportunities by performing, not complaining"

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Source : Muriel Siebert, Aimee Lee Ball (2002). “Changing the Rules: Adventures of a Wall Street Maverick”, p.19, Simon and Schuster

Muriel Siebert

#Positive Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Complaining Quotes

“Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.”
“To you who are worthy and able to attend the temple, I would admonish you to go often. The temple is a place where we can find peace. There we receive a renewed dedication to the gospel and a strengthened resolve to keep the commandments.”
“Modern man, seeking a middle position in the evaluation of sense impression and thought, can, following Plato , interpret the process of understanding nature as a correspondence, that is, a coming into congruence of pre-existing images of the human psyche with external objects and their behaviour. Modern man, of course, unlike Plato , looks on the pre-existent original images also as not invariable, but as relative to the development of a conscious point of view, so that the word "dialectic" which Plato is fond of using may be applied to the process of development of human knowledge.”

Source : "Writings on Physics and Philosophy" by Wolfgang Pauli, (p. 142), 1994.
“Nor ever yet the melting rainbow's vernal-tinctur'd hues to me have shone so pleasing, as when first the hand of science pointed out the path in which the sun-beams gleaming from the west fall on the watery cloud.”

Source : 'The Pleasures of Imagination' (1744) bk. 2, l. 103
“Suspicion and persecution are weeds of the same dunghill, and flourish best together.”
“Lenny Breau is one of the true geniuses of the guitar. I suppose he is a musician's musician. His knowledge of the instrument and the music is so vast, and I think that's what knocks people out about him. But he's such a tasty player too. I think if Chopin had played guitar, he would have sounded like Lenny Breau.”
“Happiness is inside you, not with another person”
“It's a film made in a very radical creative manner. It was possible because we didn't have to pander to capitalism. I think the film is also a humanistic cry for help for animation. It's a film [Boy and the World] with sensitivities completely opposite to what the market wants to sell.”

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