"One of the points about distractions is that everything that they do is destabilizing."

-- Bruce Sterling

#Madness Quotes #Distraction Quotes

“There's this resistance to actually talking to people who are smarter than you about things and I don't know why that is.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.”
“I have only one ambition left: I should like to have a good epitaph.”
“Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.”
“A society that puts equality â€” in the sense of equality of outcome â€” ahead of freedom will end up with neither equality nor freedom. The use of force to achieve equality will destroy freedom, and the force, introduced for good purposes, will end up in the hands of people who use it to promote their own interests.”
“Self-centeredness will bring on the destruction of our world. National pride separates people. All people need the same thing. When you really get down to it, you'll find that all people need good food, clean water, clean air, and a decent environment, meaning education as to how to relate to one another and to avoid conflict, how to accept the differences where different people draw different conclusions.”
“love isn't about living in fear. It's not about controlling the hearts of those around you. It is patient and kind. It endures and believes the very best. It never gives up.”

Source : Tracie Peterson (2010). “Twilight's Serenade (Song of Alaska Book #3)”, p.159, Bethany House
“We need to make sure and that we can continue to move forward in creating jobs and getting the economy turned around. The best way to do that is to make sure that we can get Congress to adopt the American Jobs Act.”

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