"A generous person may not have wisdom: but, unlike others, he has the means to gain it."

-- Idries Shah

#Mean Quotes #Generosity Quotes #May Quotes

“Yesterday was the first day of the rest of your life . . . and you messed it up again.”
“The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“There is something in this world that every individual can do. God has created all of us with something unique to contribute.”
“I was hurt so deep that I made up my mind never to hurt anybody else, no matter what. I never made jokes about anybody's big ears, their stut- terin', or about them bein' off their nut.”

Source : "Schnozzola: The Story of Jimmy Durante". Book by Gene Fowler, 1951.
“The key fallacy of so called gun control laws is that such laws do not in fact control guns. They simply disarm law abiding citizens, while people bent on violence find firearms readily available.”
“Junkies are liars. They have to be professionally.”

Source : "Jerry Stahl Talks Smack". Interview with Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 25, 2013.
“By preventing a free market in education, a handful of social engineers - backed by the industries that profit from compulsory schooling: teacher colleges, textbook publishers, materials suppliers, et al. - have ensured that most of our children will not have an education, even though they may be thoroughly schooled.”
“To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of bullshit.”

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