"No use to preach to the working-man courtesy & politeness when at the same time the working-man is not given working conditions under which he can stay polite and soft-mannered."

-- B. Traven

#Men Quotes #Use Quotes #Courtesy Quotes

“Some of these challenges may be foreseable, many of them may not. Some of the risks associated with a rapidly changing climate may be quantifiable, many of them may not. Doing nothing is not an option.”
“At the end of the day, the only things that are shovel ready around here are the words coming out of Barack Obama and Joe Biden's mouth.”
“If the function of the artist is to see, the first duty of the critic is to understand what the artist saw.”
“It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.”
“All those years on the psychiatrist's couch and suddenly the couch is moving. Good God, she is on that couch when the big one hits. Maidy didn't tell you, but you know what her doctor said? She sprang from the couch and said, "My God, was that an earthquake?" The doctor said this: "Did it feel like an earthquake to you?”
“Grief is love not wanting to let go.”

Source : Earl A. Grollman (2015). “Living with Loss, Healing with Hope: A Jewish Perspective”, p.5, Beacon Press
“The kindness of Christmas is the kindness of Christ. To know that God so loved us as to give us His Son for our dearest Brother, has brought human affection to its highest tide on the day of that Brother's birth. If God so loved us, how can we help loving one another?”
“Nutrition . . . has been kicked around like a puppy that cannot take care of itself. Food faddists and crackpots have kicked it pretty cruelly . . .”

Source : Adelle Davis (1970). “Let's Eat Right To Keep FIt”

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