"even though disease and sorrow are all about us, health and happiness are the normal state of man."

-- Alice Hegan Rice

#Happiness Quotes #Health Quotes #Men Quotes

“Everyone I'm photographing, I feel like I'm remaking a family, in a way. My brothers and sisters are my heroes. So many of my models resemble them.”
“The photographic industry was the refuge of all the painters who couldn't make it, either because they had no talent or because they were too lazy to finish their studies. Hence this universal infatuation was not only characterized by blindness and stupidity, but also by vindictiveness.”
“But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.”

Source : Frederick Soddy's speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1922.
“Writing novels is the hardest thing I've ever done, including digging irrigation ditches.”
“There is no way reality can be prevented from flowing the way it flows. It is our vain attempts to force it to flow in the service of our imaginary needs which sets us in painful conflict with our- selves and nature. You are not separate from the flowing reality; you are that flowing reality. See this and you will not see any- thing else which conflicts with it. You will be what you see.”
“We're all born with the greatest treasures we'll ever have in life. One of those treasures is your mind, another is your heart.”

Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.107, Bloomsbury Publishing
“A meaningful life is not a popularity contest. Do what in your heart you believe to be the right thing, and you may or may not get immediate approval from the world. Do it anyway.”
“Los Angeles was a place after my own heart. The people were hospitable. The country had the same attraction for me that it had for the Indians who originally chose this spot as their place to live. The Los Angeles River was a beautiful, limpid little stream, with willows on its banks. It was so attractive to me that it at once became something about which my whole scheme of life was woven, I loved it so much.”

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