"We need to walk, just as birds need to fly. We need to be around other people. We need beauty. We need contact with nature. And most of all, we need not to be excluded. We need to feel some sort of equality."

-- Enrique Penalosa

#People Quotes #Bird Quotes #Needs Quotes

“The truth is, the Science of Nature has been already too long made only a work of the Brain and the Fancy: It is now high time that it should return to the plainness and soundness of Observations on material and obvious things.”

Source : Robert Hooke (1906). “Extracts from Micrographia: Or, Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon”
“There is no humiliation more abusive than hunger.”

Source : Acceptance Speech on Assumption of office as President of India, pib.nic.in. July 25, 2012.
“Now if the religious skeptic is right, we can know nothing about God. And if we can know nothing about God, how can we know God so well that we can know that he cannot be known? How can we know that God cannot and did not reveal himselfâ€”and perhaps even through human reason?”
“My desire to fight comes from within... it's a personal journey of accomplishment, not meant to be judges or for me to judge others.”
“You sit in your tepee and dream and then you go to wherever the dream may take you. It might come true. You wait for real life to catch up.”
“Where do I begin? I loved working with Kate Hepburn, which was one of the highlights of my life; Working with Richard Burton in Beckett was another great joy.”
“Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.”

Source : "Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo: Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair" by Peter Guest, www.theguardian.com. June 27, 2012.
“If you want to double your success ratio, you have to double your failure ratio.”

Source : FaceBook post by Harvey Mackay from Apr 11, 2012

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