"We have a complete respect for history, we respect the experiences of other countries and we have our own, but the truth is that if the Cuban revolution had not been a democracy it would not have survived."

-- Alejandro Castro Espin

#Country Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Revolution Quotes

“Dead folks can't hurt you none. It's the ones that are alive, you have to watch out for.”

Source : Grace Metalious (2011). “Peyton Place”, p.35, UPNE
“It depends on your specific conception of God, because belief can equally well leave you with this constant sense that you're coming up short and you're being judged and you're not doing quite the perfect thing. You know, I was brought up very religiously, and I never totally lost that sense, you know, that I'm screwing up.”
“After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades we must close our eyes again. Isnâ€™t it a noble, an enlightened way of spending our brief time in the sun, to work at understanding the universe and how we have come to wake up in it? This is how I answer when I am askedâ€”as I am surprisingly oftenâ€”why I bother to get up in the mornings.”
“In the U.A.E. we were the least-regulated environment in the region, and over time we are seeing more and more regulation coming in. On the other hand, a central bank can overregulate and choke the economy, and then we will have a dead banking industry.”
“Yoga, an ancient but perfect science, deals with the evolution of humanity. This evolution includes all aspects of one's being, from bodily health to self-realization.”
“I'm not ashamed; I work hard to look how I do.”
“You never know who will see your images hanging. And I like that. I think you never really have control over the things that you do.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“I shall never understand, even in heaven, why the Lord Jesus should ever have loved me.”

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