"Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes."

-- Maxim Gorky

#Class Quotes #Growth Quotes #Intelligence Quotes

“The best pitchers have a short term memory and a bullet proof confidence.”
“To take pride in a library kills it. Then, its motive power shifts over to the critical if admiring visitor, and apologies are necessary and acceptable and the fat is in the fire.”
“Anyone who has a simplistic idea about the Middle East, or about the conflict, doesn't get it - because there are no simple answers. And anyone who is messianic, in a right-wing way or a left-wing way, is wrong too. The way forward is a kind of cautious, commonsense approach - a cautious, humble hope. No fantasies.”

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“I'm always reading, and you learn a lot by reading. When I was twenty-five, I read a lot, but didn't have much reading behind me.”

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“When a man forgets his ideals he may hope for happiness, but not till then.”
“Some women need no jewels to make them sparkle. You are one of them. -Royce Westmoreland”
“Shakespeare's gone, don't even think about it.”
“You don't get anywhere without saying yes.”

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