"I think I'm the first man to sit on top of the world."

-- Matthew Henson

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Agarikon contains antiviral molecules new to science. Researchers for pharmaceutical companies may have missed its potent antiviral properties. Our analyses show that the mycelial cultures of this mushroom are most active but that the fruitbodies, the natural form of the mushroom, are not.”
“My family, my fans and yes, romance is always there in one way or another. Life is full of these emotions and I have always found pleasure in incorporating them into my music.”

Source : "Marc Anthony on life, music and being married to Jennifer Lopez". Interview with Gisela Orozco, articles.chicagotribune.com. October 01, 2010.
“When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.”
“How much more forcefully can I say it? The time has come, and it is long overdue, when Christians and conservatives and all men and women who believe in the birthright of freedom must rise up and reclaim America for Jesus Christ.”

Source : "Character & Destiny: A Nation In Search of Its Soul". Book by D. James Kennedy and Jim Nelson Black (p. 80), September 1994.
“These are 8- and 12-year-old kids. It doesn't matter how they got here. It is time to show a little compassion”
“The trouble that most of us find with the modern matched sets of clubs is that they don't really seem to know any more about the game than the old ones did.”
“If you live in a baboon troop in the Serengeti, you only have to work three hours a day for your calories, and predators don't mess with you much. What that means is you've got nine hours of free time every day to devote to generating psychological stress toward other animals in your troop. So the baboon is a wonderful model for living well enough and long enough to pay the price for all the social-stressor nonsense that they create for each other. They're just like us: They're not getting done in by predators and famines, they're getting done in by each other.”
“My job is to paint what I see, not what I know.”

Source : ""A Poet's Journal: Days of 1945-1951"". Book by George Seferis, p. 105, 1999.

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