Showing posts with label bad. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bad. Show all posts

Thursday, 5 December 2024

Quotes: Tess McLeod

"Sometimes you need to let go of the bad things so that you can hold on to the good things." 

–– Character Tess McLeod on McLeod's Daughters 5.18, an Australian TV show, 2005.

via: Sketchbook M 13, 2024, p. 5. 

Thursday, 10 October 2024

Quotes: Gary Marcus

"A lot of learning is about breaking bad habits." 

–– Gary Marcus (b. 1970), American psychologist, cognitive scientist, author 

Source: Gary Marcus. Guitar Zero: The New Musician and the Science of Learning. New York: Penguin Press, 2012; p. 74. 

via: Commonplace Book 2013-2014, 2013, p. 3.

Tuesday, 27 September 2022

Quotes: Sydney Harris

"The good person loves people and uses things, while the bad person loves things and uses people." 

–– Sydney Harris (b. 1917-1986), American writer

via Sketchbook A, 2015, p. 20.