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“To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.”
“These days no one challenges us,' he said. 'And because there is no challenge, there is no reason to work hard. And with no reason to work hard, we have all become lazy.”
“The more challenging the obstacles in life, the greater the satisfaction in overcoming them.”
“And envy, envious of a time when the poet, the mystic, the scientist and the statesman were nobler than the merchant.”
“It is not only a matter of not caring who knows - it is also a matter of knowing who cares.”
“The best preparation is to dream about your success while you are awake, the good feeling out of that dream will make us work towards making it a success. The best part about that dream is that it ...”
“Skills are keys to the lock of success, as the time passes the effort in opening the lock becomes more intense, we start blaming the lock, but we seldom realize that the keys also need polishing, w...”
“During the days I felt myself slipping into a kind of madness. Solitary confinement has an astonishing effect on the mind. The trip was to stay calm and keep myself occupied. I spent hours working ...”
“The first few hours in the cell were quite stimulating. I'd never been in a prison cell before and was quite enjoying the experience.”
“I wish social disparity has long gone, people can be genuine, and news can be fact-based and error-free.”
“An amateur is an artist who supports himself with outside jobs which enable him to paint. A professional is someone whose wife works to enable him to paint.”
“People today are in danger of drowning in information; but, because they have been taught that information is useful, they are more willing to drown than they need be. If they could handle informat...”
“People used to play with toys.Now the toys play with them.”
“In Morocco," said Osman, "word spreads like a fire tearing through the depths of Hell.”
“Discipline is not consistency, and the reason why I say that is - like, for an example, making prayer five times a day, that establishes routine and consistency. That I can do. And having certain f...”
“I am a Piscean, and they have a lovingly detached attitude towards life.”
“Yes I have made a lot of money and I have a lot of respect, my films have done well, and I know there are loads of loads of people who look up to me and really love me. I really just thought this i...”
“There are 320 million American dreams. Go get yours.”
“Wisdom is when you understand what, previously, at best you only knew.”
“The function of a nutrient is to become transmuted, not to leave unaltered traces.”
