#mis

We believe that peace is not just signed papers, but rather a contract between generations for the building of a more promising and less threatening future. ↗

— King Hussein I

#between #building #contract #future #generations

A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

#before #believer #freedom #lunch #man

So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

#duly #long #make #men #miserable

Misery is a match that never goes out. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

#match #misery #never #out

Science reckons many prophets, but there is not even a promise of a Messiah. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

#many #messiah #promise #prophets #science

Placing too much emphasis on a yes/no diagnosis, meaning you either have a disease or you don't, can lead even the most well-meaning physicians to miss underlying causes and early warning signs of illness. ↗

— Mark Hyman

#diagnosis #disease #early #either #emphasis

A ballad once in a while doesn't go amiss. ↗

— Chrissie Hynde

#ballad #go #once #while

People don't like to follow pessimists. ↗

— Bob Iger

#like #people #pessimists

What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership. ↗

— Bob Iger

#important #leadership #learned #optimism #over

I wouldn't change anything. I've made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes, I've learned. ↗