"Heroes didn't win. The heroes were whoever happened to win. History told their story -- the dead didn't say a word. All of it was bullshit."

-- Hugh Howey

#Hero Quotes #Winning Quotes #Bullshit Quotes

“your lives be as full and happy as ours,and may the seasons be kind to you and your friends. The door of our Abbey is always open to any travellers roaming the dusty path between the woodlands and the plains.”
“There are a lot of grown ups who should be sent up to their rooms and told they must stay there until they learn they can play fair.”

Source : "Hi Neigbour, Salam Neighbour". "For Whom the Troubadour Sings", Book by Dawud Wharnsby, 2009.
“When all else fails, start running!”
“Interesting doesn't always equal practical, but being practical is always less interesting.”
“Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of focusing our efforts on one group; we must protect the country from terrorism whether foreign or homegrown, and regardless of the ideology that motivates its violence.”

Source : "Napolitano defends report on right-wing extremist groups". www.cnn.com. April 15, 2009.
“Think you have a low opinion of government? You should see government's opinion of you!”
“What I envy about musicians is, they have this more direct relationship with the audience. They don't have to go through words. Sure, the lyrics count, but they go more immediately into your brain. There's so much more work you have to put in as a writer - not just with the actual book, but how it's packaged and everything.”
“[In the Field Museum of Natural History] we could see very simple, primitive, hand-built pottery from Babylonia and ancient Egypt and so forth, Greece. We could see the most sophisticated things that came out of the Orient - Japan, Korea, and China - some few pieces of European porcelain, majolica [tin glazed earthenware], and that sort of thing. But they had a marvelous collection.”

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