"Nothing lives long Only the earth and mountains"

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Source : Dee Brown (2012). “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West”, p.132, Open Road Media

Dee Brown

#Long Quotes #Mountain Quotes #Earth Quotes

“She pulls the eyes out with a face like a magnet.”
“A great leader has brains, vision, soul, values and a heart.”
“God is not merely at your fingertips but within your grasp. Live each day like a child digging through an antique treasure chest rifling for the next discovery. Open your arms and your eyes to the God who stands in plain sight and works miracles in your midst. Look for him in your workdays and weekends, in your meeting-filled Mondays and your lazy Saturdays. Search for him in the snowy sunsets and Sabbaths, seasons of Lent and sitting at your table. Pray forâ€”and expectâ€”wonder. For when you search for God, you will discover him.”
“There are many reasons for keeping a diary: to make a note of facts that one considers important; to open one's heart, to give vent to one's feelings, to make confessions; from the instinct of economy which sometimes encourages a writer to make good use of even the smallest crumbs of his life, so that he may have one more book to publish; or again from vanity and self- satisfaction.”
“The Christian Democrats always made you feel like the poor relation.”
“We begin to change the world when we stimulate long-term prosperity using technology. There is not a problem that's large enough that innovation and entrepreneurship can't solve.”
“The ultimate sophistication of subversion is to take over the government, not by unlawful but by lawful means.”

Source : Brian Crozier (1993). “Free Agent: The Unseen War 1941-1991”, HarperCollins Publishers
“Self-preservation is the central aim of all life-activities.”

Source : "Nervous Ills their Cause and Cure" by Boris Sidis, (p. 20), 1922.

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