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«Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius--and a lot of courage--to move in the opposite direction.»
Author: E. F. Schumacker
| About:
Ability,
Intelligence
| Keywords:
bigger, complex, complexes, direction, genius, intelligent, move in, opposite, touch, violent
«A man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
after, all fours, direction, drinks, drink up, four, Hers, kisses, loses, on all fours, sense, sense of direction
«He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.»
Author: James Gibbons Huneker
| About:
Foolishness,
Wisdom
| Keywords:
dares, direction, first step, first steps, fool, step, step in, the first, wisdom
«Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
| Keywords:
achieve, achieving, As You, at long last, cause, concentrate, concentrates, deepest, Deep End, direction, expand, focus, fulfillment, goals, Happy ending, lasting, long-lasting, move, necessary, Obstacles, overcome, purpose, pursue, sense, sense of direction, sense of purpose, simply, term, termed, The Happy Ending, The Long, The Ultimate, tool, ultimate
«Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
about, All Change, change, consequences, direction, failure, For, forget, next, only, See Change, set, set about, straight, straighter, success, temporary, The Forgotten
«A life without love in it is like a heap of ashes upon a deserted hearth, with Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction»
«Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of courage-to move in the opposite direction.»
«Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.»
«A cloud does not know why it moves in just such a direction and at such a speed...It feels an impulsion...this is the place to go now. But the sky knows the reasons and the patterns behind all clouds, and you will know, too, when you lift yourself high enough to see beyond horizons.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| Keywords:
A horizon, Beyond Reason, Beyond the Horizon, cloud, clouded, clouding, clouds, Clouds The, cloud over, direction, feels, high, horizons, impulsion, in a higher place, lift, moves, patterned, patterns, reasons, sky, sped, speed, speeded, speeded up, speeds, speed up, This is the Place, to a higher place