"Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field."

-- David R. Brower

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“I remember the very thing that I do not wish to; I cannot forget the things I wish to forget.”
“Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.”
“Let me give up the need to know why things happen as they do. I will never know and constant wondering is constant suffering.”

Source : FaceBook post by Caroline Myss from Feb 14, 2014
“With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word 'intellectual,' of course, became the swear word it deserved to be.”
“It takes tough love to order kids to step away from the iPhone or iPad during dinner or to take the devices away if they're interrupting and interfering with everyone else's pleasure at a movie, concert or other public event.”
“The greatness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive. The weakness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive”
“Being serious just makes me a little bit embarrassed.”

Source : "Patricia Marx Tells A Tale Of Sweet, Unbalanced Love". "All Things Considered" with Melissa Block, www.npr.org. September 13, 2011.
“It's something I find enjoyable. Whether it is a road bike or mountain bike or tandem bike. I enjoy riding a bike.”

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