"we have to suffer mosquitoes the size of blackbirds."

-- Rebecca Wells

#Suffering Quotes #Size Quotes #Mosquitoes Quotes

“I have told our senior executives that I will slaughter holy cows if it benefits the company's long-term success. When we asked ourselves whether Formula 1 still matched the concept of a sustainable company, the clear answer was no.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Every life is a tragedy, but far more the writer's life, because the more he has to see, the more deeply he understands and feels about life, the less time he has to put it down.”
“The Communist regime didn't consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They classified it as merely an accident.”
“Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.”
“As I sit down and start to work, I often panic. I stare at the empty piece of music paper. How can I say that my piece will be ready for performance next January when I do not have a recipe for making it happen?”
“There's a difference between craft and painting. Craft, your job is to make it exactly the same every time. Painting is the opposite, but in painting there is some craftsmanship, which is called technique. But technique is spontaneous. That's the treasure, the most important part. You are in it.”
“For some reason, the concept of writing with swing chords was intimidating.”
“Dysfunctional muscles are generally not diseased, aging, or broken. They are starved of motion.”

Source : Pete Egoscue (2009). “Pain Free for Women: The Revolutionary Program for Ending Chronic Pain”, p.17, Bantam

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