"I was born in Siberia, where the biggest oil reserves in Russia are, and I grew up thinking that there was nothing worse for our planet than the oil industry."

-- Miroslava Duma

#Thinking Quotes

“Don't ever let anyone else write your story for you.”

Source : Nick Carter (2013). “Facing the Music And Living To Talk About It”, p.201, Bird Street Books
“... chemistry is a trade for people without enough imagination to be physicists.”
“Every wicked man is in ignorance as to what he ought to do, and from what to abstain, and it is because of error such as this that men become unjust and, in a word, wicked.”
“I don't spend money on anything. I don't collect anything. I don't spend it on furniture.”
“Nothing is done easily, first have the thing, then the thing has a success, then all sorts of difficulties arise through the success.”
“And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better.”
“I'm a Tennessean at heart, and a New Yorker in spirit.”
“The French believe that kids feel confident when they're able to do things for themselves, and do those things well. After children have learned to talk, adults don't praise them for saying just anything. They praise them for saying interesting things, and for speaking well.”

Source : Pamela Druckerman (2014). “Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting (now with Bébé Day by Day: 100 Keys to French Parenting)”, p.158, Penguin

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