"Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile."

-- Albert Schweitzer

#Clever Quotes #Fun Quotes #Animal Quotes

“In the war to come correspondents would assume unheard of importance, plunging through flame to feed the public its little gobbets of dehydrated excrement.”

Source : Malcolm Lowry (2012). “Under the Volcano: A Novel”, p.223, Open Road Media
“Go ahead and cry, Andy. Don't be afraid of those tears. Sometimes they help to wash the soul clean.”

Source : Sharon M. Draper (2006). “Tears of a Tiger”, p.40, Simon and Schuster
“Good things don't happen by coincidence. Every dream carries with it certain risks, especially the risk of failure. But I am not stopped by risks. Supposed a great person takes the risk and fails. Then the person must try again. You cannot fail forever. If you try ten times, you have a better chance of making it on the eleventh try than if you didn't try at all.”
“The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever.”
“I found my way to street level and into what optimists call 'fresh air”
“There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society.”
“Nobility of birth is like a cipher; it has no power in itself, like wealth or talent; but, it tells with all the power of a cipher when added to either of the other two.”

Source : John Frederick Boyes (1859). “Life and Books: Or, Records of Thought and Reading”, p.58
“All women should understand that a mammogram is nothing to be afraid of. It's not an enemy but a friend. Early detection is the key to the cure.”

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