"There are only two things that can destroy a healthy [hu]man: love trouble, ambition, and financial catastrophe. And that's already three things, and there are a lot more."

-- Peter Altenberg

#Ambition Quotes #Men Quotes #Two Quotes

“When I play from my mind I get in trouble.”
“But even an ordinary secretary or a housewife or a teenager can, within their own small ways, turn on a small light in a dark room.”
“We say we need to clean up the environment; to clean up the environment, we need to be richer. But maybe getting richer is actually making us poorer.”
“I'm quite proud of my rear... I don't obsess over my flaws, because I see my body as a whole. Besides, I think men appreciate confidence more than perfection.”
“the impatience of the old is the worst impatience of all.”

Source : L. T. Meade (2016). “The Honorable Miss: Children's Fiction”, p.201, VM eBooks
“The weight of the world is a trifle, if we all put our two fingers under it and try to lift together.”
“Mom is the most unconditionally loving person I will ever know, and she has always supported me on every level.”
“ROTC programs at Ivy League campuses would liberalize the military. That can only be good for this country.”

Source : Evan Wright (2005). “Generation Kill”, p.23, Penguin

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