"My son Hannibal will be a great general, because of all my soldiers he best knows how to obey."

-- Hamilcar Barca

#Son Quotes #Discipline Quotes #Soldier Quotes

“Everything, even the most ordinary daily affair, is enriched by the lessons that can be gleaned from art...”

Source : Michael Kimmelman (2005). “The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa”, Penguin Press HC
“We've got to stop focusing solely on the symptoms of crime, and start caring about the causes as well.”
“If you are a success in life, there are places you must go and pay to be humiliated. It is an unwritten law that human beings must be tormented throughout their lives in one way or another. If you are fortunate enough to have risen to a social level where no one does it to you for free, then you must pay for the service.”
“The office environment that people work in everyday dictates the culture that you are going to be in.”
“The online musical universe has become Balkanized, with many sites focusing on minute niches. That works well for reaching very specific demographics, which is wonderful for advertising, but it flies in the face of the common wisdom that people's tastes have become more diverse as music of any description has become a mouse-click away.”
“I like to do the camera work myself because I kind of feel it, you know, I don't articulate it, I feel it. It's the same with editing.”
“If someone is trying to bring you down, it only means you're above them.”
“I sleep with my feet on moss carpets, my branches in the cotton of the clouds.”

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