"Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived, have forced me to take a part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions."

-- Thomas Jefferson

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“If you are one of those people who believe that hard work and honesty alone will bring riches-perish the thought; because it's not true. Riches, when they come in huge quantities, are never the result of hard work. Riches come if they come at all, in response to definite demands, based upon the application of definite principles, and not by chance or luck.”
“We all make mistakes, some bigger than others, but none of us is perfect.”

Source : Cecelia Ahern (2013). “One Hundred Names”, p.14, HarperCollins UK
“The press is owned by wealthy men who only want certain things to reach the public.”
“I believe the world is as we choose to view it. Simple as that. Our happiness is, in the end, up to us, and to no one else.”

Source : Susan Fletcher (2007). “Oystercatchers”, HarperCollins UK
“In a way, the political cartoon drawings are things that are small and have humor and a childhood aesthetic and are often stronger to spread an opinion.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“To make a movie, and we can call it a movie or we can call it a piece of art, to make a movie that has that much mass appeal what it is? What is it that makes kids in China want to see that movie [ 'Avatar'] and makes my dad want to see that movie.”

Source : Source: www.tvequals.com
“It's paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.”
“There is only one emotion, one energy, in the universe: the energy, the emotion, that we call Love. When you know this, everything changes.”

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