"It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'."

-- Charles Simmons

#Evil Quotes #Wells Quotes #Misfortunes Quotes

“The simple act of writing down a goal and making a written plan for its accomplishment moves you to the top 3 percent.”
“We think about sitting in a space and hearing some music by having our ears pointed forward towards the musicians sitting opposite us. I'm really not following that paradigm at all.”

Source : Source: www.artpractical.com
“As an Ambassador for PSI and a supporter of Nothing But Nets, I have met individuals around the world who are lending their ideas, their voices, and their time to improve their communities and the world at large. And there are millions more that I have not met.”
“The only way to get what you're worth is to stand out, to exert emotional labor, to be seen as indispensable, and to produce interactions that organizations and people care deeply about.”
“Typically, the theme of my albums, if there is a theme, is, 'How does it feel?' And that always leads to love songs. It just does.”
“Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.”

Source : 1678 The Rover, pt.2, act 3, sc.1.
“It is a time of darkness, of faith. We shall not see Christ's radiance in our lives yet; it is still hidden in our darkness; nevertheless, we must believe that He is growing in our lives; we must believe it so firmly that we cannot help relating everything, literally everything, to this almost incredible reality.”

Source : Caryll Houselander, Thomas Hoffman (2000). “A Child in Winter: Advent, Christmas and Epiphany with Caryll Houselander”, p.3, Rowman & Littlefield
“Memory is essential to who we are, and memories can be both implicit and explicit - unconscious and conscious.”

Source : Siri Hustvedt (2010). “The Shaking Woman or A History of My Nerves”, p.38, Macmillan

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