Frasi di John W. Gardner

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Ci troviamo continuamente di fronte a una serie di grandi opportunità brillantemente travestite da problemi insolubili.

2/8

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

3/8

History never looks like history when you are living through it.

4/8

We have to face the fact that most men and women out there are more stale than they know, more bored than they care to admit.

5/8

The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

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One of the reasons why mature people are apt to learn less than young people is that they are willing to risk less. Learning is a risky business, and they do not like failure.

7/8

La vita è l'arte di disegnare senza una gomma.

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Dobbiamo accettare il fatto che la maggior parte degli uomini e delle donne là fuori sono più stantii di quanto credano, più annoiati di quanto vogliano ammettere.