"My father used to get me to read the newspaper to him, as if I was a radio. I would stand there and read the 'Times."

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Annalena McAfee

#Father Quotes #Radio Quotes #Used Quotes

“Imagination comes from yourself and can deceive you, but vision is a gift from outside yourself - like light striking on your closed eyelids and lifting them to see what's really there.”
“Living in a state of gratitude is the gateway to grace.”
“I think that's such a beautiful sentiment. Love should only last as long as a very expensive and impractical bikini that looks stunning, but dissolves in the sea within days. So many pop songs tell of this terrible, tiresome love that they want to last forever. But that just makes me think of long-life milk, acrid and fake. Love should be like a movie trailer. Even if the film's a stinker, you get the best laughs and the biggest explosions in the space of two minutes.”
“I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.”
“There is only one caste... the caste of humanity. There is only one religion... the religion of love. There is only one language... the language of the heart.”

Source : Sathya Sai Baba (1988). “Education in human values”
“This position will not be disputed, so long as it is admitted that the desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human conduct, or that the best security for the fidelity of mankind is to make their interest coincide with their duty. Even the love of fame, the ruling passion of the noblest minds...would on the contrary deter him from the undertaking, when he foresaw that he must quit the scene before he could accomplish the work . . .”
“From Japan to Thailand, I keep discovering amazing talent, cuisine and food markets.”
“I like to invest in people that I like to hang with.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 14, 2015

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