"To be modern is to destroy nature."

-- Seyyed Hossein Nasr

#Environmental Quotes #Modern Quotes

“Each and every one of us is a leader. Some of us just don't know it yet.”
“The kids now are more productive than we ever were; they're a lot more prolific and productive in the sense that they have to have music out all the time.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start.”

Source : "Fictional character: Henry Chinaski". "Factotum", www.imdb.com. 2005.
“Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.”

Source : Speech by Joseph W P Wong at "Hong Kong: Turning China into Opportunity" Seminar, www.info.gov.hk. November 06, 2006.
“Reality is never a golden age.”

Source : Joan Robinson (1973). “Economic heresies: some old-fashioned questions in economic theory”
“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.”
“When a man is hit by Friendly Fire, his blood pressure lowers and his morale sinks. I have been hit by Friendly Fire in my heart. Sighs spill from my body instead of blood.”
“One of life's primal situations; the game of hide and seek. Oh, the delicious thrill of hiding while the others come looking for you, the delicious terror of being discovered, but what panic when, after a long search, the others abandon you! You mustn't hide too well. You mustn't be too good at the game. The player must never be bigger than the game itself.”

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