"Man is now in charge of the thermostat for the globe."

-- Tom Udall

#Men Quotes #Globes Quotes

“I need you, the reader, to imagine us, for we don't really exist if you don't.”
“Indians were frequently off their reservations.”
“Here is a golden Rule.... Write legibly. The average temper of the human race would be perceptibly sweetened, if everybody obeyedthis Rule!”
“I found draft resistors very conscientious, reasonable, and not fanatics.”
“One of the greatest satisfactions one can ever have, comes from the knowledge that he can do some one thing superlatively well.”
“If you can find a host for me that has a friendly parrot, I will be very very gladâ€¦ DON'T buy a parrot figuring that it will be a fun surprise for me. To acquire a parrot is a major decision: it is likely to outlive you. If you don't know how to treat the parrot, it could be emotionally scarred and spend many decades feeling frightened and unhappy. If you buy a captured wild parrot, you will promote a cruel and devastating practice, and the parrot will be emotionally scarred before you get it. Meeting that sad animal is not an agreeable surprise.”
“One can't say how one behaved or why, really. Such situations, they are far more complex than any either/or proposition. It is simplistic to produce events in pairs and lean them against each other like cards. I suppose if you a playing go or shogi, then such a thing might be helpful, but that is not life.”
“If you can't force or are unwilling to force your people to follow you, with or without threats, you are not a leader.”

Source : "Success Stories Lee Kuan Yew". DVD, documentary, 2002.

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