"With a bit of luck, his life was ruined forever. Always thinking that just behind some narrow door in all of his favorite bars, men in red woolen shirts are getting incredible kicks from things heâ€™ll never know."

-- Hunter S. Thompson

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Doors Quotes

“You have your whole life ahead of you. Be smart. Study hard and be independent. I'm afraid the chances of your getting a dowry are slim. You must rely on yourself. No matter what else people may steal from you, they will never be able to take away your knowledge. The world is changing. You must make your own life outside this home.”

Source : Adeline Yen Mah (1997). “Falling leaves return to their roots”, Penguin Books Ltd
“You know the Singaporean. He is a hard-working, industrious, rugged individual. Or we would not have made the grade. But let us also recognise that he is a champion grumbler.”
“Someone who cannot stop his outer flow of words will soon be unable to communicate with other human beings at all.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated.”
“She loved three things â€” a joke, a glass of wine, and a handsome man.”
“What our generation has forgotten is that the system of private property is the most important guarantee of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those who do not. It is only because the control of the means of production is divided among many people acting independently that nobody has complete power over us, that we as individuals can decide what to do with ourselves.”

Source : "The Road to Serfdom". Book by Friedrich Hayek, Ch. 7 : Economic Control and Totalitarianism, 1940 - 1943.
“Nothing is stranger or more ticklish than a relationship between people who know each other only by sight, who meet and observe each other daily - no hourly - and are nevertheless compelled to keep up the pose of an indifferent stranger, neither greeting nor addressing each other, whether out of etiquette or their own whim.”
“I think no more of taking another wife than I do of buying a cow.”

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