"My earlier poems were sadder than my poems are today, perhaps because I wrote them in confusion or when I was unhappy. But I am not a melancholy person, quite the contrary, no one enjoys laughing more than I do."

-- Anne Stevenson

#Laughing Quotes #Confusion Quotes #Unhappy Quotes

“The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.”
“Instead of looking for a great leader, we are in an era where each of us needs to find the great leader within ourselves.”
“Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.”
“I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I was making it up. However, when my brother and I fabricated a story about an encounter with a bear, they believed that! So maybe I learned very early on that fiction was more interesting to listeners!”
“If war has its chivalry and its pageantry, it has also its hideousness and its demoniac woe. Bullets respect not beauty. They tear out the eye, and shatter the jaw, and rend the cheek.”

Source : John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1855). “The History of Napoleon Bonaparte”, p.326
“There is so much wonder and joy in science, about understanding how the world works and why the world is the way it is. It's not just for academics. It is a thing that's available to everyone.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The president-elect seems to want Russia as a friend. President Obama arguably has not wanted to say that Russia is that great of a threat.”
“I think people are more likely to think it's better to find something new. That mentality has affected all of our thinking.”

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