"Any ape can reach for a banana, but only humans can reach for the stars."

-- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

#Stars Quotes #Apes Quotes #Bananas Quotes

“I spend a lot of my life in back of cars - Oops! I didn't mean that in the way it sounded. Like hence the two kids.”
“I had a brief experience in the food industry. I was a bus boy in a Mexican restaurant in Arizona, scraping re-fried beans off people's plates. It teaches you a bit of humility and the importance of a good deodorant.”
“It's the worst kind of cruelty â€” the thoughtless kind. You can't cope with it.”
“mountains had taken the place of religion, had satisfied her religious sense, her need for adoration and worship as no service in any Cathedral, however sublime, had been able to do ...”
“To get really high is to forget yourself. And to forget yourself is to see everything else. And to see everything else is to become an understanding molecule in evolution, a conscious tool of the universe.”

Source : Jerry Garcia, Charles Reich, Jann Wenner (2009). “Garcia: A Signpost To New Space”, p.68, Da Capo Press
“The harder the life, the finer the person.”
“Herbs are the friend of the physician and the pride of cooks.”
“The pursuit of mastery is an ever-onward almost,”

Source : Sarah Lewis (2014). “The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

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