"I do try to say, Godâ€™s will be done, sir,â€ said the Squire, looking up at Mr. Gibson for the first time, and speaking with more life in his voice; â€œbut itâ€™s harder to be resigned than happy people think."

-- Elizabeth Gaskell

#Thinking Quotes #Voice Quotes #People Quotes

“Well, it used to be Kobe Bryant...the second best all time...now, I have a new favorite player to play against...my former teammate, LeBron James.”
“Designers are by nature more inquisitive, more connected. They dig a little deeper in terms of insights. They turn those insights into innovation. That connection to the consumer is absolutely critical in driving innovation. Itâ€™s critical that design isnâ€™t subjugated to the back room as a short order cook for marketing or for merchandising or sales. It has to be up front.”
“Meaningful relationships are worth more than hundred-dollar trees, and they deserve all the time, effort, and energy they need to become strong and beautiful. Then, once the roots are well established, such relationships can continue to grow-even under difficult circumstances. Trust and understanding will nurture the relationship, and eventually, the flowers of love will blossom and bear sweet fruit.”
“A mind obsessed with sex is good for nothing else.”
“Sometimes I wish we could rub out all of our mistakes and start fresh, from the beginning,' I said. 'And sometimes I think there isn't anything to us but our mistakes.”

Source : Paula McLain (2011). “The Paris Wife: A Novel”, p.241, Ballantine Books
“You expect success, you respect failure.”
“We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them.”
“Whenever I do a deal I always have the right of approval.”

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