"Our job is like a baker's work - his rolls are tasty as long as they're fresh; after two days they're stale; after a week, they're covered with mould and fit only to be thrown out."

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Source : Ryszard Kapuscinski (2013). “The Soccer War”, p.136, Vintage

Ryszard Kapuscinski

#Jobs Quotes #Two Quotes #Long Quotes

“'Either you run the day, or the day runs you.' Hope y'all had a good one.”
“International adoption does not begin to solve the problems of the world's orphaned children. It's truly not the answer. At the same time, it solves a problem for a few. I think it can be a brilliant solution to the problem of adults wanting a child in their lives or wanting more children in their lives and the problem of children who want parents in their lives.”

Source : Source: www.cnn.com
“Even if we're far apart, let's have hope and keep working hard.”
“All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone's feelings.”

Source : Stephen J. Gendzier, Denis Diderot (1967). “Denis Diderot's The Encyclopedia: selections ; edited and translated by Stephen J. Genzier”
“I enjoy the competition and whatever it takes throughout the competition, I will do it.”
“The people will come and go. Sometimes they'll be there for you. Sometimes they wont. Some will love you, some will not. This tide was never meant to be still. Step away from time to time. And know that only a heart fixed on the unmoving spot can ride the waves of this ever-changing, ever-fading life.”
“I think people expect mud at festivals, I think you'd be asking for your money back if you didn't get it.”

Source : Interview with Matt Cotterill, higher-frequency.com. April 15, 2006.
“You go for it. All the stops are out. Caution is to the wind, and you're battling with everything you have. That's the real fun of the game.”

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