"To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone."

-- Louis Leakey

#Animal Quotes #Order Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“As a writer, as a storyteller, you have to have your emotions close, and the older I've gotten, the less I've worried about not displaying emotions.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“There is an indomitable quality within the human spirit that cannot be destroyed; a face deep within the human personality that is impregnable to all assaults.”
“All nights are sacred nights to make confession and resolve and prayer; all days are sacred days to wake new gladness in the sunny air.”

Source : H.H. (Helen Hunt) (1887). “Helen Jackson's Poems”
“Would have. Could have. Should have. This is the language of condemnation underscored by the passivity of regret. Itâ€™s a dead language. The thing is, you canâ€™t un-sin. You can only repent.”
“Given the incredible power of these new technologies, shouldn't we be asking how we can best coexist with them? And if our own extinction is a likely, or even possible, outcome of our technological development, shouldn't we proceed with great caution?”

Source : "Why the Future Doesn't Need Us" by Bill Joy, www.wired.com. April 1, 2000.
“There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm. There is a delight in the hardy life of the open... Apart from this, yet mingled with it, is the strong attraction of the silent places, of the large tropic moons, and the splendor of the new stars; where the wanderer sees the awful glory of sunrise and sunset in the wide waste spaces of the earth, unworn of man, and changed only by the slow change of the ages through time everlasting.”
“Processed pig is white trash meat. Some people call it Spam.”
“In this model, the sun is a very tiny speck of dust indeed-a speck less than a three-thousandth of an inch in diameter ... Think of the sun as something less than a speck of dust in a vast city, of the earth as less than a millionth part of such a speck of dust, and we have perhaps as vivid a picture as the mind can really grasp of the relation of our home in space to the rest of the universe.”

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