"Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it."

-- Nevil Shute

#Safety Quotes #Pay Quotes #Lips Quotes

“Art is for all — and the greatest art proves it.”

Source : William Soutar (2000). “Into a Room: Selected Poems of William Soutar”, Argyll Publishing
“The Scots (originally Irish, but by now Scotch) were at this time inhabiting Ireland, having driven the Irish (Picts) out of Scotland; while the Picts (originally Scots) were now Irish (living in brackets) and vice versa. It is essential to keep these distinctions clearly in mind (and verce visa).”
“There's so many things I want to do. I want to work with great filmmakers, great actors, great scripts. And there's no reason for me to do anything short of that, because I'm 24, I don't have a family, I don't need to make tons of money, and I'm not dying to get famous.”
“Most adults have forgotten what they had to do to survive childhood.”

Source : Mark Vonnegut, M.D. (2010). “Just Like Someone Without Mental Illness Only More So: A Memoir”, p.14, Delacorte Press
“One thing I turn my back on totally is the unsavory atmosphere at most discos.”
“In a busy world, even as information is moving so rapidly, we have to learn who to trust in that regard even as we ourselves have to become more critical of the people who we want to trust. It's a weird situation.”
“I've never had a cup of coffee in my life. I can't even remain in the same room with coffee.”
“Something similar happens on the other side of the equation: Giving kindness does us as much good as receiving it. . . . The true benefit of kindness is being kind. Perhaps more than any other factor, kindness gives meaning and value to our life, raises us above our troubles and our battles, and makes us feel good about ourselves.”

Source : Piero Ferrucci (2007). “The Power of Kindness: The Unexpected Benefits of Leading a Compassionate Life”, p.23, Penguin

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