"Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence."

-- Faith Baldwin

#Communication Quotes #Talking Quotes #Silence Quotes

“It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.”
“The chief use of servants is the evidence they afford of the master's ability to pay.”

Source : Thorstein Veblen (2016). “THORSTEIN VEBLEN Ultimate Collection: 8 Books & 50+ Business Essays and Articles in Warfare and Economics: The Theory of the Leisure Class, The Theory of Business Enterprise, The Higher Learning In America, Panem et Circenses, The Vested Interests and the Common Man, The Use of Loan Credit in Business…”, p.44, e-artnow
“Now summer is in flower and natures hum Is never silent round her sultry bloom Insects as small as dust are never done Wi' glittering dance and reeling in the sun And green wood fly and blossom haunting bee Are never weary of their melody Round field hedge now flowers in full glory twine Large bindweed bells wild hop and streakd woodbine That lift athirst their slender throated flowers Agape for dew falls and for honey showers These round each bush in sweet disorder run And spread their wild hues to the sultry sun.”

Source : John Clare, Eric Robinson, David Powell (2004). “Major Works”, p.135, Oxford University Press, USA
“I personally hate to fight, but I love the science of boxing.”

Source : "Watchtower Actor Aleks Paunovic: Getting out of his own way, and the importance of trying". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.”
“The most productive system of finance will always be the least burdensome.”
“The math helps you have better understanding and helps you have more creative ideas, but you can't replace the creative ideas”
“[on debates] Accomplished a bit more for Bush than for Gore only because there were more question marks for Bush. I think he established that he possesses at least the minimum qualifications for being president.”

Source : "latimes.com: Candidates look to break out in waning days" by Maria L. La Ganga and Mark Z. Barabak, www.cnn.com. October 19, 2000.

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