"The earnestness of life is the only passport to satisfaction of life."

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Theodore Parker

#Satisfaction Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Passports Quotes

“If heavy metal bands ruled the world, we'd be a lot better off.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.”
“They are asleep. This is the condition they prefer. They are afraid of the world and sleep is a way of dealing with their fear. Someday they will wake. Perhaps something frightful will happen. Indeed, there is no better invitation to the frightful than ignorance - that is, sleep. (29)”

Source : Stephen Dobyns (2015). “The Church of Dead Girls: A Novel”, p.32, Penguin
“Teachers are not glorified babysitters with summers off. Their profession fuels all others, and on a normal day that is amazing enough in and of itself.”

Source : "The courage of teachers" by LZ Granderson, www.cnn.com. June 18, 2013.
“People should decide what success means for them, and not be distracted by accepting others' definitions of success.”
“As I visualize the new, I become dissatisfied with the old.”
“We once discussed which were the cleanest troops in the trenches, taken by nationalities. We agreed on a descending-order like this: English and German Protestants; Northern Irish, Welsh and Canadians; Irish and German Catholics; Scots; Mohammedan Indians; Algerians; Portugese; Belgians; French. We put the Belgians and French there for spite; they could not have been dirtier than the Algerians and the Portugese.”
“The Labour Party is being led by a woman but she has not been elected to anything. She is the lady who makes the breakfast in the Kinnock household.”

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