"How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life"

-- Marcus Aurelius

#Ridiculous Quotes #Strange Quotes #Surprise Quotes

“When you win, you often lose, that's just a fact. There's no currency to straighten a warped spirit, or open a closed heart, a selfish heart...”
“Before I give you a blessing, I ask you for a favor: I want you to bless me.”
“When so rich a harvest is before us, why do we not gather it? All is in our hands if we will but use it.”
“Well, the bottom line is that I'm extremely pleased with 'The Stupids.' I'm pleased that it's coming out, and it should look good. It's nice looking, with the colors and stuff. I made it for kids, and I really would like them to see it.”
“The minds of men are at last aroused; reason looks out and justifies her own, and malice finds all her work is ruin.”

Source : Ralph Chaplin, Ben Hur Lampman, Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. Dept. of Research and Education (1971). “The Centralia case: three views of the Armistice Day tragedy at Centralia, Washington, Novemeber 11, 1919: The Centralia conspiracy”, Da Capo Pr
“Confidence is sexy. So if you're confident in who you are, that's sexier than anything.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“Put simply, if we do not redirect our extraction and production systems and change the way we distribute, consume, and dispose of our stuff - what I sometimes call the take-make-waste model - the economy as it is will kill the planet.”

Source : "The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff Is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and Our Health-and a Vision for Change". Book byAnnie Leonard, 2010.
“The best way to kill a good thing is question it to death.”

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