"War is not a means to an end, it is the end, whereas politics is merely the hiatus between wars."

-- Norman Finkelstein

#War Quotes #Mean Quotes #Hiatus Quotes

“The Force is really a way of feeling; it's a way of being with life. It really has nothing to do with weapons. The Force gives you the power to have extrasensory perception and to be able to see things and hear things, read minds and levitate things. It is said that certain creatures are born with a higher awareness of the Force than humans. Their brains are different; they have more midi-chlorians in their cells.”
“She sees ghosts,â€ said Samuel, impatient with my whining. I see dead people,â€ I deadpanned back. Oddly, it was Uncle Mike who laughed. I hadnâ€™t thought heâ€™d be a moviegoer.”
“My first two years in the CFL, all I thought of was getting back to the NFL - it was like 'I'll put my time in up here and go back.' Then I went and signed a nice contract in Calgary and was like, 'Hey, I can make a living up here, this is great football, and I'm having a blast.”
“What people don't appreciate, when they picture Terminator-style automatons striding triumphantly across a mountain of human skulls, is how hard it is to keep your footing on something as unstable as a mountain of human skulls. Most humans probably couldn't manage it, and they've had a lifetime of practice at walking without falling over.”

Source : "xkcd's Randall Munroe Defeats The Robot Apocalypse" by Alex Knapp, www.forbes.com. August 2, 2012.
“Police do not belong in war zones.”
“There are a whole lot of people who are so freakin' busyâ€”they've so cluttered up their livesâ€”they're at their wits' end. And if they'd only just stop for a minute, they could hear the God of the universe whisper to them, â€œI love you.”
“One of the most fruitless, irritating wastes in the world is arguing-the contentious, endless kind of arguing that is akin to quarreling, and causes feuding in families and among friends, and leaves resentful feeling in homes, in hearts, in businesses and professions, and in all kinds of gatherings in public and private places, and in all relationships of life-and with so little that it ever seems to settle!”
“Of troubles know I none,Of pleasures know I many -I rove beneath the sunWithout a single penny.”

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