"The higher a monkey climbs, the more you see of its behind."

-- Joseph Stilwell

#Sarcastic Quotes #Monkeys Quotes #Higher Quotes

“It wasn't because they had extraordinary powers, really, but because of how well they used the ordinary powers everyone had: the power of courage, the power of kindness, the powers of curiosity and knowledge.”

Source : Jeanne DuPrau (2016). “The City of Ember Complete Series”, p.641, Random House Books for Young Readers
“Chocolate is not cheating! After a salty meal, you need a little bit of sweet. This is living, not cheating.”
“The media of sameness and separation represent the world in its most religious form - the structuring of the social in images.”
“Choosing to be miserable is an option, but not one I recommend.”
“We're not raising children with the love that we need to.”
“I think JR would make a better President than the one we have now.”
“Computers are so deeply stupid. What bother me most when they talk about technology is they don't realize how much more exciting their minds are. That machine is stupid. And boring. It does just a few things and then it'll crash. People think, 'I am on the Net, I am in touch with the world'. Wrong! The point is how we work, not how machines work.”
“You are an uncut gemstone of priceless value. Cut and polish your potential with knowledge, skills and service and you will be in great demand throughout your life.”

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