"To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is."

-- Margaret Bourke-White

#Gains Quotes #Made Quotes #Insight Quotes

“I do nothing, granted. But I see the hours pass - which is better than trying to fill them.”

Source : Emile M. Cioran (1976). “The Trouble with Being Born”, Viking Books
“Our mandate in Habitat for Humanity is to work diligently to help bring into being graceful communities, towns, and cities. his is so important because the alternative is disgraceful. We must begin to think like this. If we do, we will increasingly see transformations in our communities.”
“An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.”
“It is as well not to have too great an admiration for your master's work. You will be in less danger of imitating him.”

Source : Mary Cassatt, Nancy Mowll Mathews (1984). “Cassatt and her circle: selected letters”, Abbeville Pr
“Bad English was the second language of Israel and bad Hebrew, of course, remained the national language.”
“What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.”
“Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness.”
“A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.”

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