"What is best about our lives -the moments when we are, as we would put it, at our happiest- is both pleasant and deeply unpleasant. Happiness is not a feeling; it is a way of being. If we focus on the feelings, we will miss the point."

-- Mark Rowlands

#Missing Quotes #Focus Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Keeing busy" is the remedy for all the ills in America. It's also the means by which the creative impulse is destroyed.”
“If you ask which of the scenarios I think is most dangerous, though, I will give a different answer. In that form of the question, I regard a nuclear attack, terrorist-generated or otherwise, as the most threatening combination of likelihood and long-term damage to modern life today.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“Every time, at any point of my life, I think now is always the best age to be.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Skating has given me so much that it's priceless.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Here in the United States, a study of nearly 700 women in California showed an increased risk of fetal death among babies whose mothers lived near crops when certain pesticides were sprayed. The largest risks were found among pregnant women exposed during the critical first trimester and among those who lived in the same square mile where pesticides were used.”

Source : Sandra Steingraber (2012). “Having Faith: An Ecologist's Journey to Motherhood”, p.94, Da Capo Press
“Scientific progress consists in the development of new concepts.”
“Your children make it impossible to regret your past. They're its finest fruits. Sometimes the only ones.”

Source : Anna Quindlen (2003). “Object Lessons: One True Thing; Black and Blue”
“I love Jules Feiffer. I didn't discover him until I was a little older.”

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