"On an overcrowded planet where more species slip toward extinction every day, should one species have the right to multiply and consume at will, even as it nudges others to oblivion?"

-- Thomas French

#Extinction Quotes #Nudge Quotes #Oblivion Quotes

“A liar ought to have a good memory.”
“Since the 1950s (until the early 1990s), girls in Kabul and other cities attended schools. Half of university students were women, and women made up 40 percent of Afghanistanâ€™s doctors, 70 percent of its teachers and 30 percent of its civil servants. A small number of women even held important political posts as members of Parliament and judges. Most women did not wear the burqa.”
“I took to my room and let small things evolve slowly.”

Source : "The man in a velvet suit Lucy Daniel". Telegraph Review, January 25, 2014.
“Thatâ€™s what happens to friends, eventually. They leave you. Itâ€™s practically what theyâ€™re for.”
“Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in.”

Source : Interview with Kyle Ryan, www.avclub.com. March 10, 2008.
“Yes, thanks to God... my life has a goal, much more important than my artistic activities, that is the struggle against Leukemia.”
“Just as a car parked on a hill will naturally roll backward when shifted into neutral, we will naturally go the wrong way if we shift our Christian lives into neutral and stop seeking to learn and grow as believers.”
“I.B.M. was my college education, effectively. They were very good at teaching you management.”

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