"It is impossible to restore the sustainable societies of indigenous and aboriginal peoples. But the values they embodied - careful stewardship of the earth, modest use of its riches, safeguarding the future of the generations to come, restraint and as high a degree of self-provisioning as possible - can reanimate ancient and still unrealized dreams of a secure sustenence for all."

-- Jeremy Seabrook

#Dream Quotes #Self Quotes #Degrees Quotes

“Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.”
“I just knew I would be a writer. It just seemed the only sensible thing to do.”
“Because things grow. Wherever there is air and light and open space, things grow.”
“Texas has done a very good job of securing their borders with the help of the federal government. California has done a good job.”

Source : "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. February 26, 2012.
“There are two things you can be certain of: dying and getting the arse as a football coach.”
“Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are perfect.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A monkey was carrying two handfuls of peas. One little pea dropped out. He tried to pick it up, and split twenty. He tried to pick up the twenty, and split them all. Then he lost his temper, scattered the peas in all directions and ran away”
“I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths.”

Source : "Demi Moore Cover Interview". "Harper's BAZAAR" Magazine, August 3, 2010.

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