"Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we are speaking about; and (2) There is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation."

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Alfred Korzybski

#Two Quotes #Negative Quotes #Isolation Quotes

“I don't understand how people can stand next to you one year,and next year, they cannot. They're going crazy, screaming. They can't take it that you're there. But last year I was in the same club,walking around,lonely like a motherfucker. Couldn't get a date or a dance. I was too skinny, too something, and now, "He's just adorable. He's just, oh!”
“I never talked about architecture with my father, which I regret”
“Decide promptly, but never give any reasons. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.”

Source : "A Book About Lawyers", Vol. 1, by John Cordy Jeaffreson, 1867.
“To reach your own goals and dreams, you must learn how to assist others in reaching theirs”

Source : Joe Gibbs, Ken Abraham (2009). “Racing to Win: Establish Your Gameplan for Success”, p.49, Multnomah
“When we assist Him in His mission of saving souls, we too will be rescued in the process.”
“When I had money, money, O! I knew no joy till I went poor; For many a false man as a friend Came knocking all day at my door.”

Source : William Henry Davies, “Money”
“Neither my great-grandfather an NAACP founder, my grandfather Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. an NAACP leader, my father Rev. A. D. Williams King, nor my uncle Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. embraced the homosexual agenda that the current NAACP is attempting to label as a civil rights agenda,”
“If your business keeps you so busy that you have no time for anything else, there must be something wrong either with you or with your business.”

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