Konno Anna Quotes

#1. Consumerism is the worship of the god of quantity; advertising is its liturgy. Advertising is schooling in false longing.

John O'Donohue

#2. A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.

Adlai E. Stevenson

#3. We can get closer to the truth by negative instances, not by verification! It

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#4. The human mind cannot be absolutely destroyed along with the body, but something of it remains, which is eternal.

Baruch Spinoza

#5. Never trust anyone until you see how they treat those who 'don't matter.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#6. Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously overcompensates a secret doubt.

Aldous Huxley

#7. The absence of risk is a sure sign of mediocrity.

Charles De Foucauld

#8. Was it not I who populated with them all these pages - just recently no more than white rectangular deserts? Without me, would they ever be seen by those whom I shall lead behind me along the narrow paths of lines?

Yevgeny Zamyatin

#9. We're cutting corners, maximizing short-term profits

James Redfield

#10. It was a competition in agony. Like rich women in posh restaurants ordering ever-smaller salads.

Zadie Smith