"How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question."

-- Ted Danson

#Real Quotes #Important Quotes #Individual Quotes

“If I earn a million dollars a week and the average American earns a thousand dollars a week, then when I spend twenty thousand dollars on something itâ€™s the equivalent of the average American spending twenty dollars on something, right?”

Source : Jordan Belfort (2007). “The Wolf of Wall Street”, p.176, Bantam
“Emphasize reconciliation, not resolution. It is unrealistic to expect everyone to agree about everything. Reconciliation focuses on the relationship, while resolution focuses on the problem. When we focus on reconciliation, the problem loses significance and often becomes irrelevant.”
“One day we'll sit and you'll lay it out on the table, neat like a solitaire deck, but now - why, you can't find all the cards.”
“There is no easy way to create a world where men and women can live together... But if such a world is created in our lifetime, it will be done by rejecting the racism, materialism, and violence that has characterized Western civilization and especially by working toward a world of brotherhood, cooperation, and peace.”
“Sometimes things aren't clear right away. That's where you need to be patient and persevere and see where things lead.”
“If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.”
“I can always make things longer than I intend for them to be, but cutting things down is just brutal. It's like cutting off your fingers every time you lose a word.”
“Nothing has shown more fully the prodigious ignorance of human ideas and their littleness, than the discovery of [Sir William] Herschell, that what used to be called the Milky Way is a portion of perhaps an infinite multitude of worlds!”

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