"I pity the Jews trying to get through life with only half a Bible. That's like trying to get from here to San Francisco with a road map that stops at Dubuque, Iowa."

-- Kurt Vonnegut

#Religious Quotes #San Francisco Quotes #Iowa Quotes

“Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don't know the odds. It's a big difference.”
“Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since it is experience of life, and not philosophy, which produces real hatred of mankind.”
“Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.”
“100 years ago, buying something you could make was considered wasteful; now making something you could buy is considered wasteful. I am not convinced this is a step in the right direction.”
“It's the imperfections that make something beautiful, that's what makes it different and unique from everything else.”

Source : Jenny Han (2010). “The Summer I Turned Pretty”, p.215, Simon and Schuster
“Anyone whoâ€™s ever put a stamp on an envelope or a note on their refrigerator knows what itâ€™s like to make a collage. Thereâ€™s no esoteric technique.”
“I love where I'm from. I don't live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. It's what's inside, it's not what's outside that determines the culture and the feeling.”
“Like Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Paraguay and others, Mexico believes that we should evaluate internationally agreed upon policies and search for a more effective and comprehensive response”

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