"I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative."

-- Andre Norton

#Mistake Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Race Quotes

“From his style, youâ€™d think Jason Brannon was the dark double of Ray Bradbury. He cares more about character and realism than most writers Iâ€™ve read and his plots flow like well-orchestrated music. Indeed, Brannonâ€™s writing has a classical feel, reminiscent of the best traditional work in the genre, even when heâ€™s going for gut-wrenching terror and torture in-extremis.”
“Almost all systems of economic thought are premised on the idea of continued economic growth, which would be fine and dandy if we lived on an infinite planet, but there's this small, niggling, inconvenient fact that the planet is, in fact, finite, and that, unlike economic theory, it is governed by physical and biological reality”
“Becoming rich isn't as much about getting rich financially as about whom you become, in character and mind, to get rich. I want to share a secret with you that few people know: the fastest way to get rich and stay rich is to work on developing you! The idea is to grow yourself into a successful person. Again, your outer world is merely a reflection of your inner world. You are the root; your results are the fruits.”
“I would be good for maybe not the center square but an upper square on 'Hollywood Squares.'”
“To be completely honest, I didn't want to compete with myself. I wanted to reinvent myself. This seemed like the perfect way to step back in without competing with what I've already done, because I can't win that battle.”
“Glorious indeed is the world of God around us, but more glorious the world of God within us.”
“The weight of his losses finally too much to bear. But not before he has known the unforgiving light of the equator, a love that exists only in his imagination, and the enduring struggle to capture in words the infinite possibilities of a life not lived.”

Source : Anita Shreve (2002). “The Last Time They Met”, Large Print Press
“It was the silent time before dawn, along the shores of what had been one of the most beautiful lakes in southern Africa.”

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