All Quotes By Tag: Quality
“Chasing a person doesn’t give you value or build values in you. You earn your value by chasing morality and practicing dignity.”
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“Become great by converting your time into quality product.”
“So many authors, so little time to disqualify them!”
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“There are at least two ways to believe in the idea of quality. You can believe there’s something ineffable going on within the human mind, or you can believe we just don’t understand what quality in a mind is yet, even though we might someday. Either of those opinions allows one to distinguish quantity and quality. In order to confuse quantity and quality, you have to reject both possibilities. The mere possibility of there being something ineffable about personhood is what drives many technologists to reject the notion of quality. They want to live in an airtight reality that resembles an idealized computer program, in which everything is understood and there are no fundamental mysteries. They recoil from even the hint of a potential zone of mystery or an unresolved seam in one’s worldview. This desire for absolute order usually leads to tears in human affairs, so there is a historical reason to distrust it. Materialist extremists have long seemed determined to win a race with religious fanatics: Who can do the most damage to the most people?”
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“You create the quality of your life.”
“Better to work for yourself alone. You do as you like and follow your own ideas, you admire yourself and please yourself: isn’t that the main thing? And then the public is so stupid. Besides, who reads? And what do they read? And what do they admire?”
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“As Aristotle said, ‘Excellence is a habit.’ I would say furthermore that excellence is made constant through the feeling that comes right after one has completed a work which he himself finds undeniably awe-inspiring. He only wants to relax until he’s ready to renew such a feeling all over again because to him, all else has become absolutely trivial.”
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“Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.”
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“The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies.”
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“The key to keeping quality people around you is to become a person of quality yourself”
“Your actions will always be what the world sees, but people who choose to see through God’s eyes will always have the compassion to understand why.”
“It’s about the quality of the worry,” I said. “I have happier worries now than I used to.”
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“Because you’re a creation of God, you reflect the Divine qualities of creativity, wisdom, and love.”
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“Be a worthy worker and work will come.”
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“To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don’t listen to their words, but watch their actions.”