"We think a person should do right because it's right, not because their soul will be in eternal jeopardy if they don't toe the line."

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Source : Gini Koch (2010). “Touched by an Alien”, p.123, Penguin

Gini Koch

#Thinking Quotes #Soul Quotes #Lines Quotes

“I've been to three Olympics and I don't feel I've ever quite achieved my best at any of them.”
“The comments by the Leader of the Labour Party [Jeremy Corbyn] at the launch, however they were intended, are themselves offensive, and rather than rebuilding trust among the Jewish community, are likely to cause even greater concern.”
“The concept that I like the most, and the one that I've taken most to heart, is the belief that people can't be united or focused unless they share a common philosophy-a philosophy that gives their effort a greater meaning.”
“I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like.”
“One marked feature of the people, both high and low, is a love for flowers.”

Source : Robert Fortune (1863). “Yedo and Peking: A Narrative of a Journey to the Capitals of Japan and China”, p.11
“Pot must be legalized as it grows in nature. It is natural and organic too. It is part of the hemp world and it is criminal that we do not use hemp to facilitate our lifestyle. From paper to soap to clothes to anything, we can think of for the most part.”
“I wanted to write; I sought all possible paths of personal liberation, but I could never sacrifice a living instant of life for the sake of a line to be written, my balance for the sake of a manuscript, a storm within me for the sake of a poem. I loved life itself too much for this.”
“U.S. Speedskating has been riddled with problems since when I started my career, and we were always able to look past that. When it came down to performing on the ice, regardless of funding issues, we were always able to make it happen. And that's what it's all about.”

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