“I got serious about painting at 12, when most people give up.” PeopleGivingPaintingSeriousGiving UpAmbition Author:Robert Bateman
“The only person that can give up on you is yourself. People will always say no but you gotta keep trying. As long as you are above the ground there's opportunity. Utilize your time and be serious about your craft. Don't forget to PRACTICE! Be serious about your goals. Understand you have to be talented. Don't seek the impossible be realistic!” PeopleGivingTryingPersonsLongOpportunityGoalForgetPracticeImpossibleSeriousGiving UpCraftsRealisticKeep Trying Author:Tamar Braxton
“What has to be done today is (1) large-scale conversion (weatherizing , etc.), (2) sharp change in transportation to greater efficiency, like high-speed rail, (3) serious efforts to move to sustainable energy, probably solar in the somewhat longer term, (4) other adjustments that are feasible. If done effectively, that might be enough to stave off disaster. If not, then we can give up the ghost, because there are no alternatives in this world, at least none that I've seen suggested.” IfsWorldGivingDoneEnoughMightTodayMovingEnergyTermEffortGreaterThis WorldSeriousGiving UpSpeedDisasterScalesConversionGhostAlternativesEtcEfficiencyAdjustmentTransportationRailLarge ScaleHigh SpeedSustainable EnergyHigh Speed Rail Author:Noam Chomsky