"You'reÂ not going to be on top of mountain all by yourself with a #2 pencil What we need to learn is how to learn."

-- Joichi Ito

#Mountain Quotes #Needs Quotes #Pencils Quotes

“These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.”
“Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear. . .”

Source : E. E. Cummings (1994). “Selected Poems”, p.71, W. W. Norton & Company
“It is only thanks to God that I'm an atheist”
“Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards of a lifetime... They don't drink any more than the rest of us, they don't lie any more, they're no lazier than the rest of us.... An eighth or a tenth of the earning population does not change its character which has been generations in the molding, or, if such a change actually occurs, we can scarcely charge it up to personal sin.”
“The women ranged in age, but they were all old enough to know that in the currency of friendship, empathy is more valuable than accuracy.”

Source : Erica Bauermeister (2013). “The Lost Art of Mixing”, p.136, Penguin
“It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.”
“Certainly not everybody that is different is necessarily autistic, but there are a lot of undiagnosed people, and its not necessarily something that needs to have attention to it, unless that person is feeling uncomfortable in the world or they need extra help or something.”

Source : "HitFix Interview: Jasika Nicole talks ‘Fringe’". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. October 14, 2010.
“There's less skill and more plain hard work to writing than anyone except a writer thinks.”

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