"Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so called scientific knowledge."

-- Thomas A. Edison

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“At the time I thought what I had with you and your mother was better than nothing. But if you can't tell the truth to the people you care about the most, eventually you stop being able to tell the truth to yourself.”
“Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful sense that if I did not get a grip on my identity, my ethics, and my religion, I would go off the rails.”

Source : Feisal Abdul Rauf (2012). “Moving the Mountain: Beyond Ground Zero to a New Vision of Islam in America”, p.7, Simon and Schuster
“The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice.”
“I want to create the kinds of things that if the house burns down you want to run and save.”
“None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. ... The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.”
“What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing - the music.”
“Take what happened to me in Bali. I planned on going to Ubud, then met a man on an airplane who told me it was too touristy. He gave me an address on the other side of the island, which turned out to be a palace where I lived for four years.”
“A common misperception of me is that I am a victim. I am not a victim. I am just honest about how things affect me.”

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