"When we get too caught up in the busyness of the world, we lose connection with one another - and ourselves."

-- Jack Kornfield

#Connections Quotes #World Quotes #Busy Quotes

“It is undeniable that every human being is entitled to living space, daily bread, and the protection of the law as a common birthright; these are fundamentals and should not be handed out as an act of charity.”

Source : Margaret Chase Smith (1972). “Declaration of Conscience”
“The art of the poem nowadays is something unstable; but at least the construction of the poem should make sense; you should know where you stand. Many questions haven't been answered as yet. Our poets may be wrong; but what can any of us do with his talent but try to develop his vision, so that through frequent failures we may learn better what we have missed in the past.”
“There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it.”
“Canada's north is going to change a lot in the new few years. We have every resource imaginable up north.”
“The reason that 'guru' is such a popular word is because 'charlatan' is so hard to spell.”

Source : William J. Bernstein (2009). “The Investor's Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between”, p.116, John Wiley & Sons
“Those who are nurtured best, survive best.”

Source : Louis Cozolino (2014). “The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain (Second Edition) (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)”, p.7, W. W. Norton & Company
“May our daily choices be a reflection of our deepest values, and may we use our voices to speak for those who need us most, those who have no voice, those who have no choice.”
“You should not be misled about the so-called single opposition candidate. There are so many of them now that you will lack the fingers to count them.”

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