"There are a billion people in China. It's not easy to be an individual in a crowd of more than a billion people. Think of it. More than a billion people. That means even if you're a one-in-a-million type of guy, there are still a thousand guys exactly like you."

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Source : A. Whitney Brown (1991). “The Big Picture: An American Commentary”, Harper Perennial

A. Whitney Brown

#Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“Tomorrow, our nation will sit on the throne of the world. [..] Tomorrow we will lead the world, Allah willing. Apologize today, before remorse will do you no good. Our nation is moving forwards, and it is in your interest to respect a victorious nation.”

Source : Khaled Mashal's Address at the Al-Murabit Mosque in Damascus, 2006.
“I change as the times change. I'm a reflection of what's around me without trying at all.”
“He was bested by a better fighter, ...I didn't feel like he was intimidated. If I made a mistake he would have punished me.”
“Analysts keep having to pick away at the scab that the patient tries to form between himself and the analyst to cover over his wounds. The analyst keeps the surface raw, so that the wound will heal properly.”
“The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.”

Source : Christopher Lasch (1991). “The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics”, p.521, W. W. Norton & Company
“When you're truly happy, you are being yourself.”
“I don't think of myself as either American or Australian really, I'm a true hybrid. It's a good thing for me because both of them are really good countries.”
“Men are allowed to get older and women are not.”

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