"What does it mean for a civilisation to be a million years old? We have had radio telescopes and spaceships for a few decades; our technical civilisation is a few hundred years old ... an advanced civilisation millions of years old is as much beyond us as we are beyond a bushbaby or a macaque"

-- Carl Sagan

#Mean Quotes #Technology Quotes #Years Quotes

“I'd describe myself as a sexual libertarian - but I'm not a libertine. "To each his own" is my motto.”
“Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.”
“I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right choice. The Julia Roberts role in 'Pretty Woman' held a bizarre allure for me. But, it's silly to look back with regret.”
“There's one thing everyone should understand: I like my character.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dennis Rodman from Aug 09, 2016
“I signed up to be a musician, I want to perform, I want to sing.”
“Show me a man who fishes in winter, and I'll show you a fanatic. Actually, I'll get the better of the deal, because for sheer spectacle a fanatic doesn't hold a candle to a man who fishes in winter”

Source : Patrick F. McManus (1982). “They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?”, p.26, Macmillan
“May God remind us daily-no matter what kind of obstacles we face-that we are loved and empowered by the One who brought the universe into existence with the mere sound of His voice. Nothing is impossible for Him.”
“I think we have to acknowledge that people are different and succeed at different things, first of all. Men are better than women at some professions like firefighting, construction work, and physics. But women are better than men at some professions, too, like elementary teaching, prostitution, and giving birth. Who's to say which is more important?”

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