"Only the person who does not evade conflict and directs his efforts in keeping with the course of society's development can be an effective leader."

-- Georgi Plekhanov

#Freedom Quotes #Effort Quotes #Leader Quotes

“With regard to North Korea, between myself and President Obama earlier, with regard to the so-called launch of satellite, the missile launch, we shared the view that it undermines the efforts of the various countries concerned to achieve the resolution through dialogue.”
“To get the medium's magic to work for one's aims rather than against them is to attain literacy.”
“Pixar makes movies that make sense for Pixar, and Disney makes movies that make sense for Disney, and they've each emerged in their own unique way.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Faithfully guard your reputation.”
“A good friend and a bad friend are like a perfume-seller and a blacksmith: The perfume-seller might give you some perfume as a gift, or you might buy some from him, or at least you might smell its fragrance. As for the blacksmith, he might singe your clothes, and at the very least you will breathe in the fumes of the furnace.”
“How did you . . . pass the time?â€™ Sunday asked. â€˜You couldnâ€™t just ching out of it, could you?â€™ â€˜We had a different form of chinging,â€™ Eunice said. â€˜An earlier type of virtual-reality technology, much more robust and completely unaffected by time lag. You may have heard of it. We called it â€œreadingâ€.”

Source : Alastair Reynolds (2012). “Blue Remembered Earth”, p.187, Hachette UK
“There must be a happy medium somewhere between being totally informed and blissfully unaware.”
“I like my coffee like I like my romantic partners: cold and bitter and prone to giving me anxiety attacks.”

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