"So why is a third of our world battling obesity and spending huge sums to burn off excess calories, while the other two-thirds yearn to get more of them?"

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Source : Wess Stafford (2010). “Too Small to Ignore: Why the Least of These Matters Most”, p.177, WaterBrook

Wess Stafford

#Two Quotes #Our World Quotes #Excess Quotes

“Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.”
“We do not choose love. It claims each man as it will.”
“Then we shall... be able to take part in the discussion of the question of why it is that we and the universe exist. If we find the answer to that, it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason - for then we would know the mind of God.”
“All birds need to fly are the right-shaped wings, the right pressure and the right angle.”
“Your thoughts determine your frequency, and your feelings tell you immediately what frequency you are on.”
“... the death of the spirit which threatens every man unless he is conscious of the danger and has a real purpose which can keep it alive and enable it to thrust its way through the choking weeds and thorns to the air and to the sun”
“Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess.”
“I tried to charm the pants off Bob Dylan, but everyone will be disappointed to learn that I was unsuccessful. I got close - a couple of fast feels in the front seat of a Cadillac.”

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