"We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed."

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Source : "E Pluribus Unum or Social Darwinism?" by Madeleine M. Kunin, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 26, 2011.

Madeleine M. Kunin

#Generosity Quotes #Greed Quotes #Selfishness Quotes

“The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.”

Source : Quoted in People, 26 Dec. 1977. Although now associated with Tomlin, this saying appears anonymously in Robert Reisner, Graffiti (1971), in the form "Remember, even if you win the rat race - you're still a rat." Rosalie Maggio, in New Beacon Book of Quotations by Women, states that William Sloane Coffin said "Even if you win the rat-race, you're still a rat" as a chaplain at Williams College or Yale University in the 1950s or 1960s.
“I don't think the jet-setting life is really for most people.”
“I love to wear red lipstick a lot, even in the daytime.”
“I have come to rely on Ed Welch and others at CCEF for guidance and insight in better understanding the issues of the soul that plague many people today. For those who want to address more than just the symptoms of depression, Ed's counsel is invaluable.”
“Although I always said that I wanted to be a writer from childhood, I hadn't actually done much about it until I came to London.”
“Pure and undimmed, thy angel smile Is mirrored on my dreams, Like evening's sunset-girded isle Upon her shadowed streams: And o'er my thoughts thy vision floats, Like melody of spring-bird, notes; When the blue halcyon gently laves His plumage in the flashing waves.”
“The only thing that works with writing is that you care so passionately about it yourself, that you make someone else care passionately about it.”
“Things never are as bad as they seem.”

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