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Music Quotes |
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There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and
cats. Albert Schweitzer
I think that music has an endless
life. Anne Dudley
Improvised music involves a lot of
intuition and I like developing intuition. Fred Frith
The
music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway
where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a
negative side. Hunter S. Thompson
The gods who have been
appointed to be our companions in the dance, have given us the pleasurable
sense of harmony and rhythm; and so they stir us to life, and we follow them,
joining together in dances and songs Plato |
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Responsibility Quotes |
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Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon
him, and to let him know that you trust him. Booker T.
Washington
People might not get all they work for in this world,
but they must certainly work for all they get. Frederick
Douglass
Healthy responsibility is defined as taking 100 percent
responsibility for yourself while inspiring others to take 100 percent
responsibility. Gay Hendricks
We are made wise not by the
recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our
future. George Bernard Shaw
An individual who breaks a law
that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of
imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its
injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the
law. Martin Luther King
I can resist everything except
temptation. Oscar Wilde
The important role of union
organizations must be admitted: their object is the representation of the
various categories of workers, their lawful collaboration in the economic
advance of society, and the development of the sense of their responsibility
for the realization of the common good. Pope Paul
VI
Creative ability and personal responsibility are strongest when
the mind is free from supernatural belief and operates in an atmosphere of
freedom and democracy Unknown
The salvation of this human
world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect,
in human meekness, and in human responsibility. Vaclav
Havel
The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston
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Success Quotes |
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more
important than any other one thing. Abraham Lincoln
Try
not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of
value. Albert Einstein
Your ability to learn faster than
your competition is your only sustainable competitive advantage Arie de
Gues
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli
There are no gains without
pains. Benjamin Franklin
Yesterday I dared to struggle.
Today I dare to win. Bernadette Devlin
The distance
between insanity and genius is measured only by success. Bruce
Feirstein
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being
mediocre Chet Atkins
How many cares one loses when one
decides not to be something but to be someone. Coco
Chanel
A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation
with the bricks that others throw at him or her. David
Brinkley
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great
enterprises Demosthenes
If you think you can, you can. And
if you think you can't, you're right Henry Ford
I don't
deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that
either. Jack Benny
You cannot dream yourself into a
character; you must hammer and forge yourself one James A.
Froude
The depth of your mythology is the extent of your
effectiveness John C. Maxwell
The reward for work well
done is the opportunity to do more. Jonas Salk
Sometimes I
worry about being a success in a mediocre world. Lily
Tomlin
Those who try to do something and fail are infinitely
better than those who try nothing and succeed. Lloyd Jones |
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Silence Quotes |
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No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your
right to grow. Alice Walker
Silence is the true friend
that never betrays. Confucius
Silence is the virtue of
fools Francis Bacon
We will remember not the words of our
enemies, but the silence of our friends. Martin Luther
King
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things
that matter Martin Luther King
You never saw a fish on the
wall with its mouth shut. Sally Berger
It's so simple to
be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and then don't say
it. Sam Levenson
No one has a finer command of language
than the person who keeps his mouth shut. Sam Rayburn
One
of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and
always a clever thing to say Will Durant |
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Trust Quotes |
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Where
large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust
nobody. Agatha Christie
Trust only movement. Life happens
at the level of events, not of words. Trust movement Alfred
Adler
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is
stranger than we can imagine. Arthur
Eddington
Trust yourself. You know more than you think
you do. Benjamin Spock
A man who doesn't trust
himself can never really trust anyone else Cardinal De
Retz
Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with
him. Cicero
Who would not rather trust and be
deceived? Eliza Cook
You may be deceived if you trust too
much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. Frank
Crane
Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too
near Helen Rowland
I think we may safely trust a good deal
more than we do Henry David Thoreau
You can't shake hands
with a clenched fist. Indira Gandhi
Trust thyself: every
heart vibrates to that iron string. Ralph Waldo
Emerson
Self-trust is the first secret of success. Ralph
Waldo Emerson
Love all, trust a few. William
Shakespeare |
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Creativity Quotes |
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You can
never solve a problem on the level on which it was created. Albert
Einstein
I think that only daring speculation can lead us further
and not accumulation of facts. Albert Einstein
Creativity
is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the
same individual. Arthur Koestler
Thank goodness I was
never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the
originality. Beatrix Potter
When I am working on a problem
I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But
when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is
wrong. Buckminster Fuller There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells
you it's going to be a butterfly. Buckminster Fuller
It is
the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning
and unexpected findings of science. Carl Sagan
If you want
to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the
universe. Carl Sagan
Creativity is the sudden cessation of
stupidity. Edwin Land
Creativity requires the courage to
let go of certainties. Erich Fromm
Everyone is a genius at
least once a year. A real genius has his original ideas closer
together. Georg C. Lichtenberg The best way to have a good idea is to
have lots of ideas. Linus Pauling
There is nothing new
except what has been forgotten. Marie Antoinette
Human
salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted. Martin
Luther King
Your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be
true. Niels Bohr
You need chaos in your soul to give birth
to a dancing star. Nietzsche |
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Revolution Quotes |
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The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to
lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life. Adrienne
Rich
It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle
shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the
earthquake. Frederick Douglass
The revolution has always
been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the
revolution Huey Newton
Those who make peaceful revolution
impossible will make violent revolution inevitable John F.
Kennedy
Political convulsions, like geological upheavings, usher
in new epochs of the world's progress. Wendell Phillips |
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Maturity Quotes |
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The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves
miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the
same Carlos Castaneda
Infantile love follows the
principle: "I love because I am loved." Mature love follows the principle:
"I am loved because I love." Immature love says: "I love you because I need
you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." Erich
Fromm
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is
to go on creating oneself endlessly. Henri Bergson
When I
was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have
the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how
much the old man had learned in seven years. Mark Twain
If growing up is the process of creating ideas and dreams about what
life should be, then maturity is letting go again. Mary Beth
Danielson
You know your children are growing up when they stop
asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're
going. P. J. O'Rourke
All children are artists. The
problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. Pablo
Picasso
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and
adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice -- that is,
until we stop saying "It got lost," and say "I lost it." Sydney J.
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Hope Quotes |
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However, one cannot put a quart in a pint
cup. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Once you choose hope,
anything's possible. Christopher Reeve
Sanity may be
madness but the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should
be. Don Quixote
Fear grows in darkness; if you think
there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light. Dorothy
Thompson
The inability to open up to hope is what blocks trust,
and blocked trust is the reason for blighted dreams Elizabeth
Gilbert
Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments
of man. Friedrich Nietzsche
Repentance is another name for
aspiration. Henry Ward Beecher
A sobering thought: what
if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? Jane
Wagner
I still believe in Hope - mostly because there's no such
place as Fingers Crossed, Arkansas. Molly Ivins
To eat
bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. Pearl S.
Buck
Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve
to death. Pearl S. Buck
The future belongs to those who
give the next generation reason for hope. Pierre Teilhard de
Chardin
Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts. And
never hope more than you work. Rita Mae Brown
Hope is the
only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity Robert
G. Ingersoll
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity.
The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston
Churchill
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