It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
Quote by J. K. Rowling
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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
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J. K. Rowling Quotes
- Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.
- Every now and then I read a poem that does touch something in me, but I never turn to poetry for solace or pleasure in the way that I throw myself into prose.
- Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
- 'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.
- The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
- The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
- Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and therefore the fount of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power to that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.
- To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
- It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
- Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
Best Quotes
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- Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
- In any crass political calculation, drilling for oil will always win more votes than putting a price on carbon. But if I recall what I was taught in fifth-grade American government class, we elect presidents to do more than crass political calculations.
- If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
- Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
- It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.
- Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.
- I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.
- My friends say, 'Man you're going to have kids sleeping on pillowcases with your face on it! You're going to be on toothbrushes and magnets and stuff.' I guess now that I'm a dad, I'm thrilled about that.
- I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.