"Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists - with it all things are possible."

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Source : Ida M. Tarbell (2010). “The History of the Standard Oil Company ( 2 Volumes in 1)”, p.7, Cosimo, Inc.

Ida Tarbell

#Keys Quotes #Imagination Quotes

“I'm going to go and leave my blood all over the track.”
“All the genius I have lies in this; when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly.”
“A celebrated north country apostle, who, after Calvin had damned ninety-nine in a hundred of mankind, had contrived a scheme for damning ninety-nine in a hundred of the followers of Calvin.”
“I don't want the world to give me anything for my books except money enough to save me from the temptation to write only for money.”
“So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and occasions. People like to feel significant.”
“I admit I can't shake the idea that there is virtue in suffering, that there is a sort of psychic economy, whereby if you embrace success, happiness and comfort, these things have to be paid for.”
“Older people say, 'Oh I loved you in 'Sense and Sensibility,'' and that's the only film they want to talk about. Equally, there are people who only want to talk about 'Galaxy Quest.' And there's a whole bunch of teenagers who only want to talk about 'Dogma.'”
“A thousand deaths would still be less than he deserves.”

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