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“Time isn't the enemy. Fear of change is. Accept that nothing lasts forever and you'll start to appreciate the advantages of whatever age you are now.”

Age Lasts Accepting Enemy Forever Advantage Appreciate Nothing Lasts Forever Fear Of Change

Author:Oprah Winfrey

“My big advantage was to have my father accept me as first-generation.”

Firsts Bigs Father Accepting Generations Advantage Accept Me

Author:Mukesh Ambani

“The goal of maximizing the welfare of all may be better achieved by an ethic that accepts our inclinations and harnesses them so that, taken as a whole, the system works to everyone's advantage.”

May Whole Goal Accepting Taken Ethics Advantage Welfare Inclination Harness Maximizing

Book:The expanding circle: ethics and sociobiology

Source: The expanding circle: ethics and sociobiology

“In an argument, you may silence your opponent by pressing an advantage of strength or of wealth, or of education. But you do not really convince him. Though he is no longer saying anything, in his heart he still keeps to his opinion, the only way to make him change that opinion is to speak quietly and reasonably. When he understands that you are not trying to defeat him, but only to find the truth, he will listen to you and perhaps accept what you tell him.”

Way Trying Heart May Stills Speak Wealth Silence Accepting Opinion Advantage Argument Defeat Opponents Convince

Author:Kano Jigoro

“I accept the proposition that there has been a significant improvement in underlying productivity growth in the United States, that it is very closely tied to improvements in information and communications technology, and that it is likely to spread around the world. But I resist the new economy label because it seems to encourage a disrespect for the old rules that could seriously undermine our success in taking advantage of the new opportunities.”

“To know whether photography is or is not an art matters little. What is important is to distinguish between good and bad photography. By good is meant that photography which accepts all the limitations inherent in photographic technique and takes advantage of the possibilities and characteristics the medium offers. By bad photography is mean that which is done, one may say, with a kind of inferiority complex, with no appreciation of what photography itself offers: but on the contrary, recurring to all sorts of imitations.”

Source: Frida Kahlo and Tina Modotti