Quotes
Authors
Menachem Mendel of Kotzk
"Do not be satisfied with the speech of your lips and the thought in your heart, all the promises and good sayings in your mouth, and all the good thoughts in your heart; rather you must arise and do!" --
Source : "The Season of the Witch: Le Couer Dechire" by Etienne De Mendes, (p. 545), 2008.
Menachem Mendel of Kotzk
#Heart Quotes
#Promise Quotes
#Mouths Quotes
“Reading is important - read between the lines. Don't swallow everything.”
“India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child.”
“I wanna lie to you sometimes...but I can't. I wanna tell you that it's all good...but it ain't.”
“The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics.”
Source : "Labour conference: Ed Miliband speech in full". www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2010.
“It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question.”
“One animal or plant species may become extinct every hour. All species are doomed to extinction, but man through worldwide development/killing animals for food/profit/using toxic chemicals such as pesticides/industrial wastes, will accelerate the extinction of plants/animals and the result will be a more hostile environment for man.”
“The charms of money are distinctly under-represented in literature. There are no songs or poems extolling its virtues. This seems on the face of it strange. The claims of money to be celebrated in verse might well seem to be no less than those of faithful dogs, beautiful women, or jugs of wine.”
Source : "The decline and fall of science". Book by Celia Elizabeth Green, 1976.
“Nature is not a free lunch, but we treat it as a free lunch.”