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It's time to stop following the yellow brick road, use your God given brain, and quit chasing rainbows, because the truth is life's hard, but can be oh so sweet when you choose to own it.


L.M. Fields


#life-lesson #truth #inspirational

In this Life, we are given a choice to accept or reject our Lessons. If we accept them, we become a better person. If we reject the Lessons, we become a bitter person.


KoKo Nervelli


#overcome-obstacles #home

...it was not simply a matter of musical taste; whether you preferred the Beatles or [the Rolling] Stones said much about your personality and character. People who were happy, intelligent, well-adjusted, popular, clean, decent and punctual tended to be Beatles fans. Those who were evil, cretinous, scabby, drug-ridden, filthy, criminal perverts liked the Stones. As for your author, I personally take no side in the controversy, remaining strictly neutral.


Lewis Grossberger


#rolling-stones #intelligence

Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.


Eugene S. Wilson


#intelligence #learning #obstacles #quest #resolute

George Smiley: [quoting an old letter from Bill Haydon about Jim Prideaux] He has that heavy quiet that commands. He's my other half. Between us we'd make one marvelous man. He asks nothing better than to be in my company or that of my wicked, divine friends, and I'm vastly tickled by the compliment. He's virgin, about eight foot tall, and built by the same firm that did Stonehenge


John le Carré


#british-intelligence #george-smiley #ian-bannon #ian-richardson #moles

A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.


Hunter S. Thompson


#intellect #life-lessons #reality #life

The mathematician, carried along on his flood of symbols, dealing apparently with purely formal truths, may still reach results of endless importance for our description of the physical universe.


Karl Pearson


#apparently #carried #dealing #description #endless

The more you know, the less you need.


Yvon Chouinard


#wisdom #zen #education

The intelligent have plans; the wise have principles.


Raheel Farooq


#planning #principles #wisdom #intelligence

2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.


Oliver Platt


#great #me #nobody #roles #saw






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