"Guilt is the major motivating force in my life."

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Source : Linda Barnes (2015). “Steel Guitar”, p.63, Open Road Media

Linda Barnes

#Guilt Quotes #Force Quotes

“The introduction is the first and best chance to win the attention of people who otherwise would not care. The first thing you have to do is make people believe that what you have to say is relevant and important.”
“Genius is the gold in the mine, talent is the miner who works and brings it out.”
“I have become convinced that if God stands a child before you, for even just a minute, it is a divine appointment.”
“If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.”
“I am a fantastic nurse. I discovered this about myself, and Im really fantastic about diagnosing things.”
“Time isn't a commodity, something you pass around like cake. Time is the substance of life. When anyone asks you to give your time, they're really asking for a chunk of your life.”
“I am attracted only to music which I consider to be better than it can be performed. Therefore I feel (rightly or wrongly) that unless a piece of music presents a problem to me, a never-ending problem, it doesn't interest me too much.”

Source : "My Life and Music" by Artur Schnabel, (p. 121), 1961.
“Now we stand at our own crossroads, looking out upon two futures: one with rising temperatures, rising oceans, and rising violence on a hot and strip-mined planet and another with expanding organic harvests, growing solar arrays, and deepening global partnerships on a green and thriving Earth.”

Source : Van Jones (2008). “The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems”, HarperOne

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