"Reason and calm judgment, the qualities specially belonging to a leader."

-- Tacitus

#Leader Quotes #Quality Quotes #Calm Quotes

“My road to success was a long road to success was a long road. You get out of something what you put into it. I put blood, sweat and tears into stand-up comedy and the entertainment realm in general. For me to just know be coming around is a blessing. It's a blessing and it's an honor. It makes me say I can get more and I can do more.”
“Why has slamming a ball with a racquet become so obsessive a pleasure for so many of us? It seems clear to me that a primary attraction of the sport is the opportunity it gives to release aggression physically without being arrested for felonious assault.”
“When the chemist makes gloves, he usually cannot help making them in pairs for both hands.”
“The writer is by nature a dreamer - a conscious dreamer.”
“Death is nothing at all. I have only slipped away into the next room.”
“The people that watch or buy music or listen to TV, I don't think they separate the two as much as the people that are in charge of the production of it.”
“The Unhappy may, possibly, by indulging Thought, hit on some lucky Stratagem for the Relief of his Misfortunes, and the Happy may be infinitely more so by contemplating on his Condition.”

Source : Eliza Haywood (1999). “Selections from The Female Spectator”, p.60, Oxford University Press
“Sometimes at night I slipped into the studio and worked myself up into a rhythmic intoxication to come closer to the slowly rising character. I could feel how everything pointed toward a clearly defined dance figure. The richness of rhythmic ideas was overwhelming”

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