"When desire dies, fear is born."

-- Baltasar Gracian

#Anxiety Quotes #Desire Quotes #Born Quotes

“TO CUT THROUGH problems, we need problems.”
“A book is a human-powered film projector (complete with feature film) that advances at a speed fully customized to the viewer's mood or fancy. This rare harmony between object and user arises from the minimal skills required to manipulate a bound sequence of pages. Each piece of paper embodies a corresponding instant of time which remains frozen until liberated by the act of turning a page.”
“... it can often be profitable to try a technique on a problem even if you know in advance that it cannot possibly solve the problem completely.”
“In the bureaucracy, incentives will forever be inverted. Failure results in success: in more funds, more training, more time off.”

Source : "Why Government 'Care' Will Never, Ever Work". www.economicpolicyjournal.com. October 26, 2013.
“To teach one's self is to be forced to learn twice.”
“Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.”
“The thought of Christmas overwhelms him. He no longer looks forward to the holiday; he wants only to be on the other side of the season. His impatience makes him feel that he is incontrovertibly, finally, an adult.”
“I couldn't imagine being a girl. The bullshit routine they had to go through just to get out the door consumed half of their lives.”

Source : Jamie McGuire (2013). “Walking Disaster: A Novel”, p.58, Simon and Schuster

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