"The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them."

-- Rod McKuen

#Giving Quotes #Injustice Quotes #Accepting Quotes

“One function, at least, of true wilderness is to provide a refuge from the crassitudes of civilization-whether visible, intangible, audible-whether of billboard, of pavement, of auto horn-all of these are urban essences; all are negations of wilderness.”
“It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.”
“You don't know the things in your childhood that influence you. You can't possibly know them. People today try to analyze the early environment and the reasons for something that happened, but if you look at children of the same family -- children who have identical parents, go to identical schools, have an almost identical upbringing, and yet who have totally different experiences and neuroses -- you realize that what influences the children is not so much the obvious externals as their emotional experiences. Of course any psychiatrist knows that.”
“Hunger allows no choice.”
“A great magazine is sort of a net for ability ...”

Source : Candace Wheeler (1918). “Yesterdays in a Busy Life”
“Some 95 percent of all sexual contact still occurs in permanent relationships. That's an impressive number.”
“Art, a book, a painting, a song, can definitely inspire change, whether it's a small change or a big change but you know there's novels I've read or a scene in a film that I've seen where I definitely inspired something and made a change or addressed an issue in my life or done something cliche like make a phone call.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We will have to choose between the life we want for our future and the life we have left behind.”

Source : Steven Pressfield (2012). “Turning Pro: Tap Your Inner Power and Create Your Life's Work”, p.73, Black Irish Entertainment LLC

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