"Being understood is not the most essential thing in life."

-- Jodie Foster

#Essentials Quotes #Understood Quotes

“Never look to politicians to solve your problems, they will only create new ones.”
“Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability.”

Source : "Evolution in Action". Book by Julian S. Huxley, 1953.
“Bad's the best of us.”
“Geologists have usually had recourse for the explanation of these changes to the supposition of sundry violent and extraordinary catastrophes, cataclysms, or general revolutions having occurred in the physical state of the earth's surface.”
“Thinking is the greatest torture in the world for most people.”
“We must discover the power of love, the power, the redemptive power of love. And when we discover that we will be able to make of this old world a new world. We will be able to make men better. Love is the only way.”
“But it's not easy. I've been thinking it over for years. While we loved each other we didn't need words to make ourselves understood. But people don't love forever. A time came when I should have found the words to keep her with me, only I couldn't.”
“Men who watch, and say little, very often are much wiser than the men they serve.”

Source : Susanna Kearsley (2011). “Sophia's Secret”, p.100, Allison & Busby

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