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“At man's core there is a voice that wants him never to give in to fear. But if it is true that in general man cannot give in to fear, at the very least he postpones indefinitely the moment when he will have to confront himself with the object of his fear... when he will no longer have the assistance of reason as guaranteed by God, or when he will no longer have the assistance of God such as reason guaranteed. It is necessary to recoil, but it is necessary to leap, and perhaps one only recoils in order to leap better.”
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“Things aren't what they used to be' is the rallying cry of small minds. When men say things used to be better, they invariably mean they were better for them, because they were young, and had all their hopes intact. The world is bound to look a darker place as you slide into the grave.”
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“You program music with an image and then people are desensitized.”
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“I believe that God is totally moral, but nature, one of God's creatures, is not moral. Nature is blind.”
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“Acceptance doesn't mean resignation; it means understanding that something is what it is and that there's got to be a way through it.”
Source : "You Have More Power Than You Think" by David Geller, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 21, 2014.
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“Any film I've made, I've only really begun to understand in the cutting room. That's when the story shows itself to you, like a wreck coming out of the sea.”
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“I am...sad and angry. Why is my spirit so sad and angry? I look back at my life and all I can remember is rage and rage and rage.”
Source : Chris Adrian (2012). “The Children's Hospital”, p.305, Granta Books
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“In life and in business, you need to be good-hearted and trustworthy, and to have integrity. This is the way to build long-term relationships. It is also important to be optimistic and to look at challenges as opportunities.”