"People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it"

-- Edith Schaeffer

#Sports Quotes #People Quotes #Perfection Quotes

“I knew he was unreliable, but he was fun to be with. He was a childâ€™s ideal companion, full of surprises and happy animal energy. He enjoyed food and drink. He liked to try new things. He brought home coconuts, papayas, mangoes, and urged them on our reluctant conservative selves. On Sundays he liked to discover new places, take us on endless bus or trolley rides to some new park or beach he knew about. He always counseled daring, in whatever situation, the courage to test the unknown, an instruction that was thematically in opposition to my motherâ€™s.”
“Love is in all things a most wonderful teacher.”
“Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.”
“Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw him, you would even say it glows.”

Source : "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (song) (1949)
“I always see the filming as basically going to the grocery store and buying a bunch of ingredients and that's about as far from having a dinner as you can possibly be. Then editing is the cooking, the preparation of the meal and if you don't edit it you've just got a pile of raw meat.”

Source : Source: www.tvequals.com
“I don't benefit by minimizing his accomplishments Andre Ward.”
“One piece of advice that always stuck in my mind is that people should be respected and trusted as people, not because of their position or title.”
“Everything that everyone is afraid of has already happened: The fragility of capitalism, which we don't want to admit; the loss of the empire of the United States; and American exceptionalism. In fact, American exceptionalism is that we are exceptionally backward in about fifteen different categories, from education to infrastructure.”

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