"If you dislike change, you're going to dislike irrelevance even more."

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Source : "Marines Turned Soldiers". National Review Online, December 10, 2001.

Eric Shinseki

#Irrelevance Quotes #Dislike Quotes

“I guess I like people doing roasts in public. That's my thing.”
“I can't imagine anybody not wanting to make sure that noncitizens don't dilute legitimate U.S. citizens' vote.”
“One can give or withhold in a manner far more effective, sophisticated, useful, which is quite invisible to people who think that giving or withholding is done by external assessment. If you seek some mark of favour or 'promotion', know that you are not ready for it. Progress comes through capacity to learn, and is irresistible. Nobody can stand between you and knowledge if you are fit for it.”
“Racism is not about hurtful words, bruised feelings, political correctness, or refusing to call short people 'vertically challenged.' Racism is about the power to treat entire groups of people as something less than humanâ€”for the benefit of that power. Thatâ€™s why a Native American sports mascot is far from harmless.”
“I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.”
“When struck by a thunderbolt it is unnecessary to consult the Book of Dates as to the precise meaning of the omen.”

Source : Ernest Bramah (2016). “The Wallet of Kai Lung”, p.15, Ernest Bramah
“Dolby stereo increases the possibility of emptiness in film sound at the same time that it enlarges the space that can be filled. It's this capacity for emptiness and not just fullness that offers possibilities yet to be explored. Kurosawa has magnificently exploited this dimension in Dreams: sometimes the sonic universe is reduced to a single point-the sound of the rain, an echo that disappears, a simple voice.”
“I have believed for many years that Oscar Peterson is not only the greatest pianist in jazz today, but the greatest it has ever known.”

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