"There is nothing harder to come by than detachment and solitude; and nothing more important."

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Marya Mannes

#Solitude Quotes #Important Quotes #Detachment Quotes

“Ignorance is never better than knowledge”

Source : Quoted in Laura Fermi Atoms in the Family (1954).
“What you do in practice is going to determine your level of success. I used to tell my players, 'You have to give 100 percent every day. Whatever you don't give, you can't make up for tomorrow. If you give only 75 percent today, you can't give 125 percent tomorrow to make up for it.'”
“A wedding isn't for the bride and groom, it's for the family and friends. The B. and G. are just props, silly stick figures with no more significance than the pink and white candy figures on the top of the cake.”
“Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.”
“If you and I have not seen God, we cannot bear witness to God.”

Source : Lyman Abbott (1900). “Problems of Life: Selections from the Writings of Rev. Lyman Abbott”
“Success is the best builder of character.”
“Jesus doesn't care if you feel guilty. Jesus wants you to change.”
“My moral compass is so broken I can barely find the parking lot.”

Source : "Dan Quayle's Son Wins Congressional Primary". www.foxnews.com. August 25, 2010.

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