"How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct."

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Benjamin Disraeli

#Positive Thinking Quotes #Criticism Quotes #Politics Quotes

“I am ... a realist. The magnitude of what one terms license or civil liberties or personal freedom has got to be adjusted to the circumstances.”
“We are the greatest computers in this world, but now we've created the smart phone which is smarter than us now, but we're still making dumb decisions. We have given our creations more power than we have, and that to me is dumb.”
“Sorrow in the tongue will talk itself cured, if you give it a chance; but sorrow in the eyes has a wicked, wicked way now and then of leaking into the brain.”

Source : Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (2012). “The Sick-a-Bed Lady: And Other Tales”, p.142, The Floating Press
“People think we are such great talkers, but there is so much silence in Ireland about certain issues.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Let my soul, a shining tree, Silver branches lift towards thee, Where on a hallowed winter's night The clear-eyed angels may alight.”

Source : Siegfried Sassoon (1949). “Collected Poems”
“It is wonderful how much depends upon the relations of black and white A black and white, if properly balanced, suggests colour.”

Source : Winslow Homer (1979). “Winslow Homer: Master of the Wood Engraving”
“Mistakes are like the memories you hide in an attic: old love letters from relationships that tanked, photos of dead relatives, toys from a childhood you miss. Out of sight is out of mind, but somewhere deep inside you know they still exist. And you also know that you're avoiding them.”
“I've always felt that one of the mistakes people make is that they try to do something that is just slightly beyond their skill set, and then feel they've failed.”

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