"Life's greatest comfort is being able to look over your shoulder and see people worse off, waiting in line behind you."

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Chuck Palahniuk

#People Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Lines Quotes

“This position will not be disputed, so long as it is admitted that the desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human conduct, or that the best security for the fidelity of mankind is to make their interest coincide with their duty. Even the love of fame, the ruling passion of the noblest minds...would on the contrary deter him from the undertaking, when he foresaw that he must quit the scene before he could accomplish the work . . .”
“There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses.”
“To our Soldiers: Thank you again and again, you will always matter, not only on this Memorial Day but every day!”
“To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to solve it for you. There's no writ of inquest or calling of witness to provide answers.”
“He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war.”
“More than ever, the world needs good engineers. However, the pool of talent is shrinking not growing.”

Source : "Segway inventor on future technology - and why videogames aren't it". Interview With Mark Harris, www.theguardian.com. July 22, 2009.
“Lyrically we tried to just not be the same as a lot of the other crap that is out there right now.”
“Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease.”

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