"I feel its important to talk about the complex issues affecting us."

-- Asghar Farhadi

#Issues Quotes #Important Quotes #Feels Quotes

“The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.”
“A common obstruction to a vital intimate relationship is what I call the assumption of clairvoyance. You imagine, perhaps unconsciously, that your partner or friend is somehow magically psychic when it comes to you -\-\ so much so that he or she should unfailingly intuit exactly what you need, even if you don't ask for it. This fantasy may seem romantic, but it can undermine the most promising alliances. To counteract any tendencies you might have to indulge in the assumption of clairvoyance, practice stating your desires aloud.”
“I am proud of what I've done.”

Source : "Young, gifted and gabby" by Burhan Wazir, www.theguardian.com. June 17, 2000.
“Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children's lifetime. The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land.”
“Donâ€™t bring the ocean if I feel thirsty, nor heaven if I ask for a light; but bring a hint, some dew, a particle, as birds carry only drops away from water, and the wind a grain of salt.”
“On every thing are traced decay and change. Look! how the shifting seasons slip away.”

Source : Isaac McLellan (1830). “The Fall of the Indian: With Other Poems”, p.22
“Once you are really challenged, you find something in yourself. Man doesn't know what he is capable of until he is asked.”
“I do not feel guilty of any war crimes, I have only done my duty as an intelligence organ, and I refuse to serve as an ersatz for Himmler.”

Source : "Nuremberg Diary". Book by Gustave Gilbert, p. 5, 1995.

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