#takes

I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ways, quite different from the one grows up in, helps crystallize issues: in one's own environment, one takes too much for granted, without asking why things are the way they are. ↗

— Joseph Stiglitz

#crystallize #different #economy #environment #granted

We think it will be shortly afterwards, but it seems a terrible thing to gamble with such big stakes in diplomacy without having your master card in your hand. ↗

— Henry L. Stimson

#big #card #diplomacy #gamble #hand

It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile. ↗

— Sting

#man #smile #suffer #takes

I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge. ↗

— Igor Stravinsky

#chiefly #composer #exposure #false #i

No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand. ↗

— George Sand

#because #everybody #hand #himself #how

Start in a small TV station so you can make all of your embarrassing mistakes early and in front of fewer people! ↗

— Diane Sawyer

#embarrassing #fewer #fewer people #front #make

I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days. ↗

— Dick Schaap

#clear #cliches #common #days #how

World Play is very '70s arena rock, very raw and in your face, and that's what we wanted. We recorded it in a very off-the-cuff manner and didn't really plan out how we were going to play. My solos are first takes. ↗

— Neal Schon

#face #first #going #how #manner

Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

#every man #field #his #limits #man

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts. ↗

— Robert H. Schuller

#army #chance #entire #given #negative