"It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us."

-- Samuel Butler

#Spring Quotes #Action Quotes #Conscious Quotes

“And did I pass?" The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left the younger woman said, "You don't pass or fail at being a person, dear.”
“As a young kid I was in love with breakdancing. I practiced the uprock style, which is a battle style of dance that looks like fighting. It comes from the gangs in New York in the 1960s and '70s. It's beautiful, almost like a martial art, and it can be funny, too, because you make fun of each other.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically.”

Source : James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1786). “Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales”, p.43
“Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the other.”
“Industrial production, the flow of resources in the economy, the exertion of military effort in a war, the management of finances --all require the coordination of interrelated activities. What these complex undertakings share in common is the task of constructing a statement of actions to be performed, their timing and quantity (called a program or schedule), that, if implemented, would move the system from a given initial status as much as possible towards some defined goal”

Source : George Dantzig (2016). “Linear Programming and Extensions”, p.1, Princeton University Press
“Book culture has also become something that's kind of incredible to younger people now, because of the Internet. If you go to any of the book fairs - PS1 or the MOCA Book Fair - none of the people are over the age of 40 years old there, and they trade and buy books, because they're almost antiquities at this point. They're not really important, in a way, because the Internet is how information is taken in.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Every successful business creates or provides something of value that other people want or need at a price they're willing to pay, in a way that satisfies the purchaser's needs and expectations and provides the business sufficient revenue to make it worthwhile for the owners to continue operation.”

Source : "The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business". Book by Josh Kaufman, August 28, 2012.
“When I went back to Shea last year it really hit me how much the fans care for me, it still gives me goose bumps. I want to do the right thing for them and my family.”

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