"Only those who are asleep make no mistakes."

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Source : "The Testament of a Furniture Dealer". Book by Ingvar Kamprad, 1976.

Ingvar Kamprad

#Mistake Quotes

“Coming from the William Morris mailroom as I have, this book is the truth of what I experienced, and it reminded me of all the fun and craziness and fake drama that trained me for this profession. It's hilarious, a bit crazy, and it should make anyone wonder why people put their careers in the hands of these idiotsand remember I'm one of them. If you have a child, make sure he or she reads this before starting at the bottom- anywhere.”
“Why, Yrael?â€ it said, as the last of the dark gave way to silver, and the shining sphere of metal sank slowly to the ground. â€œWhy?â€ â€œLife,â€ said Yrael, who was more Mogget than it ever knew. â€œFish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon.”
“It's more like I was daydreaming when the Supreme Being told me what I should do with my life, and it's too late to ask what it was.”
“Part of your job as an artist is to push yourself and make sure your creative juices are flowing.”

Source : "Finding the funny" by Lizzie Widdicombe, www.newyorker.com. May 24, 2010.
“Then I began to play. Variations on a G major chord, the most wonderful chord known to mankind, infinitely happy. I could live inside a G major chord, with Grace, if she was willing. Everything uncomplicated and good about me could be summed up by that chord.”
“When we realize we can stop being Jesus defenders, we can start being Jesus representatives .”
“To create the life you deserve, you have to go after it. The universe that you inhabit flows from you - you don't flow from it.”

Source : Georgette Mosbacher (1994). “Feminine Force: Release the Power Within You to Create the Life You Deserve”, Touchstone
“I know many of the critics and I don't think of them as God-like figures. What can they do to hurt me? Sure, I might be slightly embarrassed for a day, but then you just go your own way.”

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