"The ambitions are wake up, breathe, keep breathing."

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Source : Nicole Blackman (2002). “Blood Sugar”, Akashic Books

Nicole Blackman

#Ambition Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Wake Up Quotes

“I ask citizens and governments everywhere to do their part by conserving energy and reducing the use of fossil fuels for the good of the world community. This is our duty to those who share this world with us and to those who follow us: Wherever we see a threat to our environment we must take action”
“Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory.”
“Grief is the price we pay for being close to one another. If we want to avoid our grief, we simply avoid each other.”
“When you work with the same people for 10 years, they become family. Now when I see them - it might not be for nine months - but when I see them, it's great.”
“Begin thinking of death and you are no longer sure of your life. It's a Hebrew proverb.”
“I first came to Brazil in the Sixties. Then I started coming back every year since touring most of the country. I grew to love it, the people, the music. I thought this is where I belong. I've been living in Brazil for the past 23 years. I call it my stress-free country.”
“The Perfect Gentlemen are perfectly delightful, musically superb and thoroughly entertaining.”
“Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and said, 'Would you take my son with you?' He knew, in Ireland, that his son would live, and that in Ethiopia, his son would die.”

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