"Legislation is a matter of more or less intelligent improvisation aiming at palliating conditions by means of patchwork policies."

-- John Dewey

#Mean Quotes #Intelligent Quotes #Matter Quotes

“I'm a surfer at heart. Both my parents moved to Hawaii in the 1970s, where they met and became Christians. Then they taught me and my two brothers how to love the Lord - and how to surf!”
“Inventions become perfect by slow improvement, and each step is itself an invention.”
“The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it has once passed his lips, especially when it has been multiplied by the press.”
“To Nature the dweller in the Nile valley linked all that was dear to him: his happiest fetes, poetry, and love - all were bound up with the garden and its products, especially flowers. Few Oriental nations can think of a festival without flowers, but nowhere are they so completely a part of human life, and so essential, as in [Ancient] Egypt.”
“I'm disappointed that success hasn't been a Himalayan feeling.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Most of us spend our lives convinced that there's something missing: "If only I had a bigger barbecue, more money, a bigger car, a different wife, a different.... If only I could upgrade somehow, then I would be okay."”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“People in debt become hopeless and hopeless people donâ€™t vote.Â They always say that that everyone should vote but I think that if the poor in Britain or the United States turned out and voted for people that represented their interests there would be a real democratic revolution.”

Source : "Sicko". Documentary, Drama, 2007.
“I've met a lot of people who are Christian, and they are all very loving, they love the idea that I am Jewish and from Israel. I think they are a little bit excited that I am Jewish from Israel who plays Jesus in The Snack. I can't explain it. But I think because Jesus was a Jew!”

Source : Source: www.patheos.com

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