"A war against terrorism is an impracticable conception if it means fighting terrorism with terrorism."

-- John Mortimer

#War Quotes #Mean Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“Chinese workers are not forced into factories because of our insatiable desire for iPods. They choose to leave their homes in order to earn money, to learn new skills and to see the world.”

Source : "The voices of China's workers". TED Talk, www.ted.com. June 2012.
“Life is a Sisyphean race, run ever faster toward a finish line that is merely the start of the next race”
“If you love someone who is ruining his or her life because of faulty thinking, and you don't do anything about it because you are afraid of what others might think, it would seem that rather than being loving, you are in fact being heartless.”
“Don't forget that everything you deal with is only one thing and nothing else.”
“This was the kid who used to toddle over to my bed at 6 oâ€™ clock in the morning every weekend morning to pull on my blankets so Iâ€™d get up and watch cartoons with him. This was the kid who once made me play Hungry Hungry Hippos for an hour straight, until I thought my hands were going to fall off from slamming down those dumb little levers to make the hipposâ€™ heads move. This was the kid who had spent an entire days at a time begging me to play Chutes and Ladders with him. And now he was feeling too sick to play with me.”
“I play a lot of games on my iPhone. There is a game called Rat on a Scooter that I will promote as much as possible because it has brought me so much joy.”
“Its actually really important that you succeed at what youre succeeding at, but that isnt going to be the measure of your life.”
“Throughout history, religious differences have divided men and women from their neighbors and have served as justification for some of humankind's bloodiest conflicts. In the modern world, it has become clear that people of all religions must bridge these differences and work together, to ensure our survival and realize the vision of peace that all faiths share.”

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