"Since the bicycle makes little demand on material or energy resources, contributes little to pollution, makes a positive contribution to health and causes little death or injury, it can be regarded as the most benevolent of machines."

-- S. S. Wilson

#Machines Quotes #Demand Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Canada has great natural resources, and its people have the spirit and ability to develop them.”
“A song is like a smile. If you meet people from another country, even if you don't speak the same language, you know what a smile means. A song works the same way. Music produces feelings that need no translation.”
“We become the books we read.”

Source : Matthew Kelly (2012). “The Four Signs of A Dynamic Catholic: How Engaging 1% of Catholics Could Change the World”, p.64, BookBaby
“Here's the weird thing about the Murdoch family; They believe what they read in the papers.”

Source : "Freud lifts lid on life with the Murdochs" by Jessica Hodgson, www.theguardian.com. July 3, 2001.
“I have learned over the years that you should never save for two meetings what you can accomplish in one.”
“Electricity, the peril the wind sings to in the wires on a gray day.”
“Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity, children dreamed, talked, acted orgies of physical abuse. Imaginations were released to wander on a reconnaissance mission from Cavalry to Dachau. European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.”
“If your mental attitude is positive, even when threats abound, you wonâ€™t lose your inner peace. On the other hand, if your mind is negative, marked by fear, suspicion and feelings of helplessness, even among your best friends, in a pleasant atmosphere and comfortable surroundings, you wonâ€™t be happy.”

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