#ene

If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity. ↗

— Xun Zi

#ease #foresight #knowledge #penetrating #sincerity

I didn't decide to be a photographer; I just happened to fall into it. ↗

— Berenice Abbott

#fall #happened #i #into #just

Not only I lost what I had in the ship, but from the captain and the company generally what was good or worth the taking was carried away; all which was done unknown to the emperor. ↗

— William Adams

#captain #carried #company #done #emperor

Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law. ↗

— Louis Agassiz

#connection #facts #general #into #law

True conservation provides for wise use by the general public. The American people do not want our resources preserved for the exclusive use of the wealthy. These land and water resources belong to the people, and people of all income levels should have easy access to them. ↗

— George D. Aiken

#american #american people #belong #conservation #easy

My mind-set is Munich. Most of my generation's is Vietnam. ↗

— Madeleine Albright

#mind-set #most #munich #vietnam

Thinking about what songs are coming next instead of just relaxing, breathing and playing from my heart. Sometimes it can get to be almost like the enemy. ↗

— Rick Allen

#almost #breathing #coming #enemy #get

But then something was happening to Justin that, to his excitement and alarm, he was unable to control. He had been drawn completely by accident into a beautiful play, and was captivated by it. He was in a different element, acting a part, and the part was the one he had often wanted to play in life, but never till now quite brought it off. ↗

— John le Carre

#beauty

Every man is his own chief enemy. ↗

— Anacharsis

#enemy #every #every man #his #man

I felt ashamed for what I had done. I don't have any excuses. I did what I did. I take full responsibility for myself and my actions. I wouldn't pawn this off on anybody. I'm sorry it happened. And I hurt people. ↗

— Louie Anderson

#any #anybody #ashamed #did #done