"Next time you see an unblemished expanse of grass, think about the chemicals that probably got dumped in your vicinity to create it. Are you grateful for that?"

-- Robert Wright

#Nature Quotes #Grateful Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.”
“Multitasking? I can't even do two things at once. I can't even do one thing at once.”
“There was nothing more dangerous than people convinced of their own good intentions.”

Source : Laura Lippman (2015). “The Last Place”, p.44, Faber & Faber
“Meditation is a technique to integrate one's personality, to be able to live and enjoy full life of all glories - worldly and divine.”
“Cricket is just something that I am good at, just like various people are good at various things. What's lucky is that cricket gets enormous publicity.”
“It's only men that I strip and flip. My companies I hold long and close to my heart.”

Source : "Leather Loving PE Vixen Lynn Tilton Is Starring In Her Own Reality Show" by Katya Wachtel, www.businessinsider.com. March 2, 2011.
“That is my way of doing things, and I wouldn't necessarily recommend this to anybody else; if you need to do technical exercises, you do them. The whole point of practicing is to get to know yourself, to know your weaknesses and to zero in on them and target them. It's not really about employing anybody else's formulas, because you really have to find what is best for you and what you need.”
“Despite romantic fantasies about caring candidates who learn of America in donut shops, most politicians rely on media to teach them what concerns the average person.”

Source : Dick Morris (2007). “The New Prince: Machiavelli Updated for the Twenty-First Century”, p.117, St. Martin's Press

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