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Quote by Shunryu Suzuki

“Strictly speaking, there is no such thing as an enlightened person. There is only enlightened activity.”

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Shunryu Suzuki, born on May 18, 1904, was a renowned Zen master from Japan. He played a significant role in spreading Zen culture in the Western world. more

“So what is design all about? It [exists to] decrease the amount of vulgarity in the world ... to make the world a better place to be. It doesn’t have to be one style. We’re not talking about style, we’re talking about quality. Style is tangible, quality is intangible. I am talking about giving to everything that surrounds us a level of quality.”

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Author:Massimo Vignelli

“Ideas are like dreams; they will disappear unless we record them. Write a book, a blog, build a company, anything that makes the ideas real.”

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Author:Simon Sinek

“With a horse, if you make it easy for him to do the right thing, that's what he will logically do, but it's not necessarily true with the human. You will see humans that will beat their heads against the wall rather than open the door and walk through it.”

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Author:Buck Brannaman

“The constitution of the United States is the result of the collected wisdom of our country.”

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Book:The Wisdom of Thomas Jefferson: Including the Jefferson Bible,

Source: The Wisdom of Thomas Jefferson: Including the Jefferson Bible,

“Every man serves a useful purpose: a miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor.”

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Book:Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

Source: Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times

“Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch just announced that he is stepping down after three years. When asked if he's looking for a new job, he was like, 'Nah, just browsing.'”

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Author:Jimmy Fallon

“This is the only chance you will ever have on earth with this exciting adventure called life. So why not plan it, and try to live it as richly, as happily as possible?”

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Author:Dale Carnegie

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