"Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain the grief is owing to our passion, since the sensation of it vanishes when that is over."

-- Mary Wortley Montagu

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“Politics And Religion Are Obsolete, The Time Has Come For Science And Spirituality”

Source : "Voices from the Sky : Previews of the Coming Space Age". Book by Arthur C. Clarke, p. 154, 1967.
“As long as I have my health, I want to be reporting somewhere.”
“Experience, or what we call experience, is not the inventory of our pains, but rather sympathy we learn to feel for the pain of others.”
“The music was as much a gift as sunshine, as rain, as any blessing ever prayed for.”
“I think it is important for young people to see other young people on television doing something positive with their life, making positive changes and growing. I don't think there is enough of that on TV. I mean, we've got 'Jersey Shore,' and I don't know what that teaches young kids.”
“When people bump up against one another in the course of pursuing their goals, it is in everyone's interest to resolve any resulting problems in the least costly ways possible.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“I'm much more interested in Mike Tyson than I am in Morrissey.”

Source : "Ian Astbury on the Death of the Rock Star". Interview with Mick Stingley, www.esquire.com. December 27, 2013.
“My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win... channel your energy. Focus.”

Source : Carl Lewis, Jeffrey Marx (1992). “Inside track: my professional life in amateur track and field”, Fireside

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