"My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesn't each person give his life for his calling?"

-- Clara Schumann

#Life Quotes #Giving Quotes #Calling Quotes

“Life is now... this day, this hour...and is probably the only experience of the kind one is to have.”

Source : Charles Macomb Flandrau (1927). “Viva Mexico!”
“I've always hated the way I looked.”
“It is longstanding U.S. policy that we will talk to the Iranians anytime, anywhere, on any subject, with no preconditions. So far, they have not taken us up on our offer.”
“True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.”
“When I came to Congress, I came to bring what I thought was a real-world business perspective to government because, in the business world, I spent over 20 years in the high-tech industry, but it certainly was not unique.”
“Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).”

Source : Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.100, Penguin
“I've been through quite a few hurricanes. I worked in North Carolina, where there's a housing development whose name was Landfall.”
“No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.”

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