"No war on the face of the Earth is more destructive than the AIDS pandemic."

-- Colin Powell

#War Quotes #Pandemics Quotes #Earth Quotes

“The first commandment of economics is: Grow. Grow forever. Companies get bigger. National economies need to swell by a certain percent each year. People should want more, make more, earn more, spend more - ever more. The first commandment of the Earth is: enough. Just so much and no more. Just so much soil. Just so much water. Just so much sunshine. Everything born of the Earth grows to its appropriate size and then stops.”
“Three thousand, it's just a number. It's just a game”
“The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not brilliant, not romantic, not delightful, not intelligent.”

Source : Christina Stead (2012). “House of All Nations”, p.126, Open Road Media
“What, start at this! when sixty years have spread. Their grey experience o'er thy hoary head? Is this the all observing age could gain? Or hast thou known the world so long in vain?”
“If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe.”
“When a girl says, 'I can't believe I'm doing this!' just know that she had it planned from the minute she shaved”

Source : FaceBook post by caprice crane from Aug 10, 2012
“Well, it was never supposed to be like that. Walt died before we had finished. The original idea of Walt's was that you came down there, into the caves, and there were no pirates. But they had been there just seconds before! There was a hot meal on the table, steaming.”
“Your actions, and your action alone, determines your worth.”

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