“Be willing to trust your instincts, especially if you cannot find answers elsewhere.”
– Brian Koslow
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Jaundiced – Alexander Pope
“All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye.”
– Alexander Pope
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Do not blame the wind – Kahlil Gibran
“If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.”
– Kahlil Gibran
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The wind – Arlene Blum
“You never conquer a mountain. You stand on the summit a few moments; then the wind blows your footprints away.”
– Arlene Blum
“The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.”
– William Butler Yeats
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Love – William Blake
“Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.”
― William Blake
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Downright moron – H.L. Mencken
“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart’s desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.”
― H.L. Mencken
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Illumination – David Ogilvy
“I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are coming to rely too much on research, and they use it as a drunkard uses a lamp post: for support, rather than for illumination.”
– David Ogilvy
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It’s called – Very Grumpy Cat
“It’s called fuck off and it’s located over there.”
– Very Grumpy Cat @VeryGrumpyCat
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Two parties ― Jon Stewart
“The Republican party is the party of nostalgia. It seeks to return America to a simpler, more innocent and moral past that never actually existed.
The Democrats are utopians. They seek to create an America so fair and non-judgmental that life becomes an unbearable series of apologies.
Together, the two parties function like giant down comforters, allowing a candidate to disappear into the enveloping softness, protecting them from exposure to the harsh weather of independent thought.”
― Jon Stewart
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Eight kinds of coke – Jon Stewart
“I’m anti political parties. I don’t understand how in a country of 200 million voters, we only have two political parties. We have eight kinds of coke, but only two political parties”
– Jon Stewart
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True self – Julian Baggini
“Your true self, in part you discover, in part you create.”
– Julian Baggini
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Before the room was dark – Muhammad Ali
“I’m so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and was in bed before the room was dark.”
– Muhammad Ali
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What we want to be – Max DePree
“We cannot become what we want to be, by remaining what we are”.
– Max DePree
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Every generation – George Orwell
“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
– George Orwell