"Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment."

-- Learned Hand

#Reflection Quotes #Color Quotes #Environment Quotes

“Street performers, homemade crafts, keep your wallet in your front pocket and don't buy any crap!”
“Each and every one of us should stop playing small and license ourselves to become one of the giants of the new century. We will need champions by the truckload.”

Source : Van Jones (2008). “The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems”, HarperOne
“Some of us should learn to ask for bold things that require God.”
“Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal advantage. The information in question was the prevailing account of how human beings, and all organisms, came to exist; Darwin reshaped it in a way that radically raised his social status. When he died in 1882, his greatness was acclaimed in newspapers around the world, and he was buried in Westminster Abbey, not far from the body of Isaac Newton. Alpha-male territory.”

Source : Robert Wright (2010). “The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology”, p.377, Vintage
“Implicit in the stare of those eyes, the power of those knobbly hands, was labor's historic threat of violence against capital.”

Source : Edmund Morris (2010). “Theodore Rex”, p.60, Random House
“Continents of memory had been lost.”
“Scandal is only human.”
“Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress.”

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