"A love of nature is a consolation against failure."

--

Berthe Morisot

#Nature Love Quotes #Consolation Quotes

“Revolution is a spectators sport. The majority will sit in the stands and watch the factions fight. At the end they will choose side with the team that is winning.”
“(In response to Alfred Tennyson's poem Vision of Sin , which included the line Every moment dies a man, // every moment one is born. ) If this were true, the population of the world would be at a stand-still. In truth, the rate of birth is slightly in excess of death. I would suggest that the next edition of your poem should read: "Every moment dies a man, every moment 1 1 / 16 is born." Strictly speaking, the actual figure is so long I cannot get it into a line, but I believe the figure 1 1 / 16 will be sufficiently accurate for poetry.”
“Humans used to desire love, money, food, shelter, safety, peace and freedom more than anything else. The last 30 years have changed us. Now people want to have a good job, and they want their children to have a good job. This changes everything for world leaders. Everything they do - from waging war to building societies - will need to be carried out within the new context of the need for a good job.”

Source : "The Coming Jobs War". Book by Jim Clifton, 2013.
“I wish to create trends rather than follow them.”
“I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my days off.”

Source : "Wetpaint Exclusive: TJ Thyne Is Single and Ready to Mingle!". Interview with Ian Spiegelman, www.wetpaint.com. March 12, 2011.
“If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.”
“There is something infinitely dingy about the word workshop. Pray that England doesn't become a nation of workshopkeepers.”
“The favourite bumper sticker in Washington D.C. right now is one that says 'First Iraq, then France'”

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