"We Americans are tempted to distinguish ourselves from other current and former inhabitants of this planet by assuming that we are ruled by progress."

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Source : Michael Dorris (1994). “Paper trail: essays”, Harpercollins

Michael Dorris

#Progress Quotes #Assuming Quotes #Currents Quotes

“I attract to my life whatever I give my attention, energy and focus to, whether positive or negative.”

Source : Michael Losier (2009). “Law of Attraction”, p.16, Hachette UK
“Say that I starved; that I was lost and weary; That I was burned and blinded by the desert sun; Footsore, thirsty, sick with strange diseases; Lonely and wet and cold, but that I kept my dream!”
“There are always wonderful mysteries to confront.”
“As much as life can suck, it always beats the alternative.”
“Though the object of being a Great Power is to be able to fight a Great War, the only way of remaining a Great Power is not to fight one.”

Source : A.J.P. Taylor (1996). “Origin Of The Second World War”, p.18, Simon and Schuster
“By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done.”

Source : "Sharing The Fire Online". Interview with Steve Silberman, www.wired.com. June 1, 1998.
“If I'm successful in fooling a wire service, I don't really have to do anything else to promote the story.”
“What I would like in my painting is simply a spray of colour that hangs like a cloud, but does not lose its shape.”

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