Posts Tagged ‘quotes’

Jack Layton | Final Words of Love R.I.P.

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Final words of love from Jack Layton of Canada’s NDP party.


Abstract Expressionist New York | Art Gallery of Ontario | Philip Guston

Art Gallery of Ontario

It was pouring rain and foggy this morning when I drove to the Art Gallery of Ontario to view the Abstract Expressionist New York exhibit.

Featured were paintings from the Museum of Modern Art: Arshile Gorky, Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Joan Mitchell, Jackson Pollack, Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman.


Peter Drucker

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The late Peter Drucker was a Hungarian – Austrian who relocated to the USA. Throughout his life he wrote about relationships of human beings. His primary focus was on people’s relations in business, but his observations often were reflective of relationships in general.
“Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes… but no plans.”
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A Memorable Quote by Lao Tzu

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Philosopher Lao Tzu of ancient China described love in such a poignant way.
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage”.
Do you think it has withstood the test of time? Written 600 BC-531 BC in his book “Tao Te Ching” (also “The Book of the Way”).


John Lubbock

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Life must be measured by thought and action, not by time. ~ John Lubbock, Conductor


Vera Wang

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In terms of capturing sentiment, few things are as enduring as wedding photographs, so the choice of photographer will have lasting consequences. ~ Vera Wang


Harry Cohen

Life is like photography; we use the negative to develop.~ Harry Cohen


Cecil Beaton

Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers. the creatures of the commonplace. the slaves of the ordinary.


Louis de Bernières

Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots have so entwined together that it is inconceivable that you should ever part.
Because this is what love is.
Love is not breathlessness, it is not excitement, [...]


I love this quote by Emerson.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.