"I think my desire to imagine a future for this site came out of trying to come to terms with the emotions that day aroused."

-- Michael Arad

#Thinking Quotes #Desire Quotes #Trying Quotes

“It's never a good time, when you're the president of the United States and your own party is finding lots of different ways to distance themselves from you.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“By Godâ€™s design, he has wired his children for spiritual reproduction. He has woven into the fabric of every single Christianâ€™s DNA a desire and ability to reproduce.”
“I have this feeling that as time goes on, we're not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We're still running around like the days of Genghis Khan. There are so many important, better things to do and we need to encourage people to reach into the brighter side of humanity and not encourage people to continue to glorify the darker side.”
“All the green-screen stuff - all the special effects stuff - I shot right there in my house, in the basement in my theater room.”
“When forces of oppression come to maintain themselves in power against established law, peace is considered already broken.”
“Man who eat many prunes get good run for money.”
“If I am practicing spiritual poverty, which says that I own nothing, then the problems aren't mine and neither are the energy and compassion pouring through my heart to try to solve them. I am just a link in the process. If I don't take anything personally, then I can do great work without flagging. The Dalai Lama once said, 'Try with all your might - to work very, very hard - to make the world a better place, and if all your efforts are to no avail . . . no hard feelings!'”
“Never think you've seen the last of anything.”

Source : The Optimist's Daughter ch. 1 (1969)

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