#or

Of all human inventions the organization, a machine constructed of people performing interdependent functions, is the most powerful. ↗

— Robert Shea

#functions #human #human inventions #interdependent #inventions

Three months ago, if you asked me, I would have told you that if you really loved someone, you’d let them go. But now I look at you, and I dreamed about Maggie, and I see that I’ve been wrong. If you really love someone, Allie, I think you have to take them back. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#forgiveness #forgiving #giving-up #hearbreak #letting-go

Every writer is a writer of the generation before. ↗

— Wilfrid Sheed

#every #generation #writer

If you go out there and your main purpose is to get a sponsor, then it's not gonna work. Just go out there and have fun. That's how I got sponsored. ↗

— Ryan Sheckler

#get #go #gonna #got #have fun

A lot of us don't want to be quite that serious about world problems. Our life is there to enjoy, not to be an eternal dissident, eternally unhappy with how things are and with the state of mankind. ↗

— Robert Sheckley

#enjoy #eternal #eternally #how #life

It is remarkably precocious when a person accomplishes anything after the age of thirty. ↗

— Bauvard

#funny #humor #precocious #age

If there's not any endgame, we're in quicksand. We take one more step, and we're still there, and there's no way out. ↗

— Richard Shelby

#endgame #more #out #quicksand #step

I'm not going to take this defeatist attitude and listen to all this crap any more from all these people who have nothing except doomsday to predict. ↗

— Carroll Shelby

#attitude #crap #doomsday #except #going

Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work. ↗

— Al Capp

#anyone #office #walk #welfare #who

I had been an eyewitness to a truly historic moment in American pop culture. ↗

— Jean Shepherd

#been #culture #had #historic #i