"Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder."

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Source : Jimmy Carter (1994). “An Outdoor Journal: Adventures and Reflections”, p.15, University of Arkansas Press

Jimmy Carter

#Wonder Quotes #Moments Quotes

“The collision of hail or rain with hard surfaces, or the song of cicadas in a summer field. These sonic events are made out of thousands of isolated sounds; this multitude of sounds, seen as totality, is a new sonic event.”

Source : Iannis Xenakis (1992). “Formalized Music: Thought and Mathematics in Composition”, p.9, Pendragon Press
“Killing Hope: U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II”

Source : William Blum (2006). “Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower”, p.162, Zed Books
“A meaningful life is not a popularity contest. Do what in your heart you believe to be the right thing, and you may or may not get immediate approval from the world. Do it anyway.”
“I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa - the economic poverty, the corruption - there's a joy to living and a happiness in community, living together, in community life, which may be missing here in America.”
“Most original viewers of the Mickey Mouse Club didn't face the crush of family and social problems children have today.”
“The slaves in Rome were incapable of leisure and so their masters gave them entertainment to keep them pacified.”
“Love is what carries you, for it is always there, even in the dark, or most in the dark, but shining out at times like gold stitches in a piece of embroidery.”
“Theatre is a weapon. For that reason it must be fought for.”

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