"I got my first lifetime achievement award years ago, and I was very excited, but then I got a sense of: Well, can one get a second lifetime award?"

-- Michael Palin

#Years Quotes #Awards Quotes #Achievement Quotes

“Pluck not the wayside flower; It is the traveler's dower.”

Source : William Allingham, Helen Paterson Allingham (1912). “Poems”
“Some of the funniest people I know are not screwed up in the head.”
“I try to not listen to all the girls I admire musically - like Nina Simone - just so I don't find myself imitating them, even if it's subconsciously.”
“Take the reins of your life in your hands every day. Get up and put a smile on your face, and feel grateful for this gift in your life.”
“The health of the planet is at stake, because the cruelty and the waste that accompanies the slaughter of billions of animals each year literally infects us all. We could consume healthy plant-based food produced at almost infinitely less cost. What does that say, really, about us and what we're doing... to animals and to ourselves?”
“Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.”
“You the rich are no whit more attractive or capable than you who were poor and struggling a few years back. But when before you plodded lonely and unappreciated, now the glamour of the motor and the smart apartment surrounds you with a tangible glory. It is amazing how many friends look you up, call you by name, and extol you, who were once a little timid, or indifferent, or utterly neglectful in your time of dire poverty. One has true friends when one is poor and no riches can be greater than that. They are not so obvious when one is rich.”
“Love is just the key to everything.”

Source : Source: www.wired.com

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