Quintilio Dr Quotes & Sayings

Ten thousand hours is equivalent to roughly three hours a day, or 20 hours a week, of practice over 10 years ... No one has yet found a case in which true world-class expertise was accomplished in less time. It seems that it takes the brain this long to assimilate all that it needs to know to achieve true mastery. — Daniel Levitin

The supreme vice is shallowness. Whatever is realised is wrong. — Oscar Wilde

Let everything be remade on simple lines. There is only one people, there is only one people! — Henri Barbusse

Without a conscious life-purpose a man is totally lost, drifting, adapting to events rather than creating events. Without knowing his life-purpose a man lives a weakend, impotent existence, perhaps even becoming even sexually impotent or prone to mechanical and disinterested sex. — David Deida

You will only thrive when you are allowed to be what you are. — Chris Dee

What did we go to war for, if not to protect our property? — Robert M. T. Hunter

If someone sees you ugly? try to to tell them that Not All Angels are Good Looking. — Kent Ian N. Cny

Maybe awful things is how God speaks to us, Vernon thought, trudging up the lightless tunnel. Maybe folks don't trust in good things no more. Maybe awful things is all God's got to remind us he's alive. Maybe war is God come to life in men. Vernon pushed on toward the light of day. He stepped out onto the ledge and into the heat, and it felt like leaving a theater after the matinee had shown a sad film, the glare of sunshine after the darkness far too real to suffer. — Alan Heathcock

Before, prior to. There is no difference between these two except length and a certain affectedness on the part of 'prior to.' To paraphrase Bernstein, if you would use 'posterior to' instead of 'after,' then by all means use 'prior to' instead of 'before. — Bill Bryson

Impatience is racing at misery full speed. — Richelle E. Goodrich