"New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat."

-- Brendan Behan

#Spiritual Quotes #New York Quotes #Humorous Quotes

“Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.”
“I don't care about Donald Trump himself. I care and I worry about the very big base that supports him because this kind of language would have been absolutely nonexistent maybe 15, 20 - by the way, I follow the American elections, and I have never seen someone who is that offensive. I have seen people who are stupid. But stupid and offensive, that's new.”

Source : "'Egyptian Jon Stewart' Bassem Youssef Will Now Satirize U.S. Democracy". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. February 3, 2016.
“Wow my sister has changed. She used to whip her ***** out for no reason. Now she does it to feed her child.”

Source : Khloé‏ @khloekardashian, twitter.com. February 11, 2010.
“I trust myself, and I trust Life to support and protect me.”
“You can use meditation, and prayer, and ritual to foster compassion, love, and inclusiveness, or you can use them to foster hatred, and exclusiveness, and anger. And it's really just a matter of what concepts, ideas you decide to focus on.”

Source : Interview with Rahasya Poe, lotusguide.com. September 1, 2010.
“No matter what race we are, what ethnic background, sexual orientation, or what views we may have, we are all human. Unfortunately, not all humans see it that way.”

Source : The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell (2007). “The Freedom Writers Diary (Movie Tie-in Edition): How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them”, p.46, Broadway Books
“I believe I have a personal responsibility to make a positive impact on society.”
“Man proposes, and God disposes.”

Source : "Orlando Furioso". Poem by Ludovico Ariosto. Canto XLVI, stanza 35, 1532.

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