"Hassan and I looked at each other. Cracked up. The Hindi kid would soon learn what the British learned earlier in the century, and what the Russians would eventually learn by the late 1980's: that Afghans are an independent people. Afghans cherish customs but abhor rules. And so it was with kite fighting. The rules were simple: No rules. Fly your kite. Cut the opponents. Good luck."

-- Khaled Hosseini

#Good Luck Quotes #Kids Quotes #Independent Quotes

“I think that from the beginning of me making music, I always had it in my mind to combine things that I like to listen to in a way that I had never heard before.”
“A man who is truly humble is not troubled when he is wronged and he says nothing to justify himself against the injustice, but he accepts slander as truth; he does not attempt to persuade men that he is calumniated, but he begs forgiveness.”
“My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble.”
“When the heart dares to speak, it needs no preparation.”

Source : "Mina von Barnhelm" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, V. 4, September 30, 1767.
“A new report reveals that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie spent over $82,000 on food at NFL games. Christie said, 'Hey, both of those games went into overtime.'”
“We all have come from infinity, We all live within infinity, We all shall return to infinity, We are all manifestation of one infinity, We are all brothers and sisters of one infinite universe, Let us love each other, Let us help each other, Let us encourage each other, Let us all together continue to realize The endless dream of one peaceful world, We are always ONE forever.”
“The last thing in the world that I would want to know, in my own life, is when I'm going to pass away.”
“We are more naive than those of the Middle Ages, and more frightened, for we can be made to believe almost anything.”

Source : "Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business". Book by Neil Postman, 1985.

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