"Always engage in the quest for life's meaning, which is inner peace."

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#Inner Peace Quotes #Quests Quotes

“Fine cooking is when the things you have cooked taste as they are”
“Any man's greatness is a tribute to the nobility of all mankind, so when we celebrate the genius of [Leo] Tolstoy, we say, "Look! One of our boys made it! Look what we're capable of!"”
“As you know, human history is full of evil deeds, and maybe we ought to think of them with tears, not fascination.”

Source : Elizabeth Kostova (2008). “The Historian”, Little, Brown
“An isolated man like Alexander Selkirk might feel the benefit of a stock of provisions, tools and other means of facilitating industry, although cut off from traffic, with other men.”
“A good science fiction story should be able to predict not the automobile but the traffic jam.”
“Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.”

Source : Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria. President (1999-2007 : Obasanjo) (2007). “Standing tall 2”
“As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost.”

Source : "Caliban: A Philosophical Drama Continuing 'The Tempest' of William Shakespeare". Book by Ernest Renan (Act 2, Scene 1), 1878.
“Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them - this is of the essence of leadership.”

Source : Theodore H. White (1961). “The Making of the President 1960”

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