Single Minded Seven Quotes & Sayings

People learn from failure or from lack of success. — Malcolm Turnbull

In the present the eternal stays, the rest all drops out. — Nirmala Srivastava

It is a natural gift I was born with but it's something I've had to nurture in training. — Michael East

The ordinary man is the curse of civilization. — John Fowles

Every tragedy and triumph, every win and failure have made me who I am. — Debasish Mridha

Books, like friends, shoould be few and well-chosen. — Samuel Paterson

At one point in the story, following a brazen daytime bank robbery, Electro is shown escaping from the authorities by climbing up the side of a building, as easily as Spider-Man . . . we see one observer exclaim, "Look!! That strangely-garbed man is racing up the side of the building!" A second man on the street picks up the narrative: "He's holding on to the iron beams in the building by means of electric rays - using them like a magnet!! Incredible!"

There are three feelings inspired by this scene. The first is wonder as to why people rarely use the phrase "strangely-garbed" anymore. The second is nostalgia for the bygone era when pedestrians would routinely narrate events occurring in front of them, providing exposition for any casual bystander. And the third is pleasure at the realization that Electro's climbing this building is actually a physically plausible use of his powers. — James Kakalios

As you begin to realize that every different type of music, everybody's individual music, has its own rhythm, life, language and heritage, you realize how life changes, and you learn how to be more open and adaptive to what is around us. — Yo-Yo Ma