Quote by Herbert Read
The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of posit

The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair. – Herbert Read

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I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority. – Herbert Read

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My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success. – Herbert Read

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My mother, she had a very good attitude toward money. Im very grateful for the fact that we had to learn to save. I used to get like 50 pence a week, and Id save it for like five months. And then Id spend it on Christmas presents. Id save up like eight pounds. Its nothing, but we did that. – Gemma Arterton

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If youre looking for can-do, earthy-crunchy attitude then youve got to go to Wisconsin. – Dar Williams

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Certain kinds of speed, flow, intensity, density of attacks, density of interaction… Music that concentrates on those qualities is, I think, easier achieved by free improvisation between people sharing a common attitude, a common language. – Evan Parker

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A complainer is like a Death Eater because theres a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people. – Barbara Corcoran

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Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride. – John F. Kennedy

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