"What we have earned by the sweat of our brow, we defend with pride. What we have gained by the accident of birth, we guard with prejudice."

-- Robert Breault

#Pride Quotes #Sweat Quotes #Effort Quotes

“Mary Matalin and James Carville have given me more hope when it comes to love and relationships than any romance book or chick flick ever.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 19, 2014
“A #GIRLBOSS knows when to throw punches and when to roll with them.”
“I didn't expect to be doing a whole bunch of Amber Browns. And because it was just one book, and the father had moved away, I didn't realize I was going to have to deal more with shared custody, divorce and all those issues”
“Intellectual-property rules are clearly necessary to spur innovation: if every invention could be stolen, or every new drug immediately copied, few people would invest in innovation. But too much protection can strangle competition and can limit what economists call 'incremental innovation' - innovations that build, in some way, on others.”
“The weird, weird thing about devastating loss is that life actually goes on. When you're faced with a tragedy, a loss so huge that you have no idea how you can live through it, somehow, the world keeps turning, the seconds keep ticking.”
“At its essence, the message of the Occupations is simply this:Â â€˜Here in the face of power we will sit and create a new society, in which you do count.â€™”
“Think of our DNA. In the last million years, our DNA hasn't changed at all. It's really much the same as it was in the jungle, a million, two millions years ago. But in the last 200 years, our destructive capacities have increased many, many millions of times over. Why don't we see intelligent signals from outer space? Because in all likelihood, once the civilization reaches the point our civilization has reached, it destroys itself.”
“Whatever the evolutionary basis of religion, the xenophobia it now generates is clearly maladaptive.”

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