"I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know."

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Source : Heart of Darkness ch. 1 (1902)

Joseph Conrad

#Work Quotes #Reality Quotes #Men Quotes

“War, if reason prevails, is waged to obtain a better peace than that which existed prior to the hostilities.”
“A true competitor works the hardest, cares the most, and makes the best of what they have.”
“Don't buy the bootlegs, save your stuff, everything's coming back out.”
“Intercultural understanding is a key dimension of the Australian Curriculum. The deployment of technology opens up opportunities for global partnerships and collaboration to grow, increasing opportunities for greater understanding between cultures.”

Source : "The Global Search for Education: The Tech Report - From Australia". Interview with C. M. Rubin, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 15, 2015.
“It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life.”
“As long as we wish for safety, we will have difficulty pursuing what matters.”

Source : Peter Block (2003). “The Answer to How Is Yes: Acting on What Matters”, p.57, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“Oh, here's a clever one. Do you remember this question from the first test?It reads, 'What wrong with this statement?' And do you know what Constance wrote in reply? She wrote, 'What's wrong with you?”
“I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse.”

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