Hanne Blank Quotes
Personally, I have learned to welcome the sensation of boredom when I’m working out because boredom can actually provide opportunities that are relaxing and, dare I say it, even useful.
Hanne Blank
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Many people, especially women, never experience boredom because they have never learned to work properly.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Speak on, but be not over-tedious.
William Shakespeare
Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press.
William Weld
Deep attention, the cognitive style traditionally associated with the humanities, is characterized by concentrating on a single object for long periods (say, a novel by Dickens), ignoring outside stimuli while so engaged, preferring a single information stream, and having a high tolerance for long focus times. Hyper attention is characterized by switching focus rapidly among different tasks, preferring multiple information streams, seeking a high level of stimulation, and having a low tolerance for boredom.
N. Katherine Hayles
Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.
Victor Hugo
Want and boredom are indeed the twin poles of human life.
Arthur Schopenhauer
BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.
Bernard Crick
A photograph is worth a thousand words, provided it is accompanied by only ten words.
Edward Steichen
Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children's writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull.
Mal Peet
Thou hadst, for weary feet, the gift of rest.
William Watson
Usually, the creating of the book happens while I'm writing the book. I start with Chapter One, with a few ideas and a handful of characters, and the book grows from there.
Lily King
Personally, I have learned to welcome the sensation of boredom when I’m working out because boredom can actually provide opportunities that are relaxing and, dare I say it, even useful.
Hanne Blank