“Once we become interested in the progress of the plants in our care, their development becomes a part of the rhythm of our own lives and we are refreshed by it.” CareProgressDevelopmentGardenPlantRhythmGarden Love Book:MAKING THINGS GROW Source: MAKING THINGS GROW
“The modern poet has no essential alliance with regular schemes of any sorts.He reserves the right to adapt his rhythm to his mood, to modulate his metre as he progresses. Far from seeking freedom and irresponsibility (implied by the unfortunate term free verse) he seeks a stricter discipline of exact concord of thought and feeling.” FeelingsTermProgressModernPoetDisciplineEssentialsSeekingMoodRhythmVersesReservesSchemesUnfortunateAlliancesThoughts And FeelingsImpliedIrresponsibilityFree Verse Author:Herbert Read
“The direction and rhythm of human progress do not depend on the masses, even when they add up to hundreds of millions; they depend on superior minorities.” HumansMillionsProgressDependsMassAddSuperiorsRhythmMinoritiesHuman Progress Book:Egalitarian Envy: The Political Foundations of Social Justice Source: Egalitarian Envy: The Political Foundations of Social Justice
“Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.” ActionFearChangeVisionProgressFlowErrorsTrialsReactionsRhythmTrial And ErrorEbb And FlowAction And ReactionOver Confidence Author:Bruce Barton