Conversation Quote by Virginia Woolf

If people are highly successful in their professions they lose their sense. Sight goes. They have no time to look at pictures. Sound goes.…

— Virginia Woolf

“People often find themselves achieving victories that are empty, successes that have come at the expense of things they suddenly realize were far more…

— Stephen R. Covey

But the way I look at it is just about every profession in our society: There's some lasting effects. It's just the way that…

— Joe Thomas

Sight is a slick and overbearing autocrat, trumpeting its prodigal knowledge and perceptions so forcefully that it drowns out the other, subtler senses.

— Rosemary Mahoney

“Most people don't have the patience to absorb their minds in the fine points and minutiae that are intrinsically part of their work. They…

— Robert Greene

In any profession, there are always ups and downs.

— Sachin Tendulkar

“One major factor that makes most achievers to fail is their ability to know where they are going and becoming unaware of what they…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Blindness is a handicap of mobility, deafness one of communication. Terrible as is loss of vision, it does not distance the blind from the…

— Henry Kisor

Each person feels that he is an 'expert' in one or two fields and just the 'public' in all the others. But you know,…

— Walter Gropius

If you look at anyone at the top of their profession, there has to be something a little bit different. You have to be…

— Michael Owen

To a large degree, since the beginning of time, charisma or the lack of it has impacted upon those in quest of acclaim. As…

— John Donne

There is always a point when one senses ones lack of skill, the doubt

— Arne Jacobsen