"In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause."

-- George Eliot

#Happiness Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Laughter Quotes

“God does not rule the world outwardly by gravitation and chemical affinity, but inwardly in the heart of man: as is your soul, so will the destiny be of the world in which you live and do.”

Source : Egon Friedell (2008). “A Cultural History of the Modern Age Vol. 1: Renaissance and Reformation”, p.229, Transaction Publishers
“In Czechoslovakia there is no such thing as freedom of the press. In the United States there is no such thing as freedom from the press.”
“Even when you are playing someone who is real, you get their mannerisms and you get their little quirks, but, it still has to be something inside of you that connects with the role, or else you will not be any good.”

Source : "Exclusive InDepth InterView: Tammy Blanchard On HOW TO SUCCEED, THE BIG C, GYPSY, Judy Garland & More". Interview with Pat Cerasaro, www.broadwayworld.com. May 19, 2012.
“Don't be down on that you're not up on.”
“A great product will survive all abuse. Google Glass is a great product. How do I know? Every person I put it on (I did it dozens of times at 500 Startups yesterday) smiles. No other product has done that since the iPod.”

Source : Facebook post by Robert Scoble, www.facebook.com. May 3, 2013.
“Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.”
“Take a long pause ...breathe and know that things are happening for you not to you.”
“Hour of nostalgia, hour of happiness, hour of solitude.”

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