"My mother was married to one of the greatest newsmen of all times. CNN was built out of his idealism and his recognition that, in a global age, we needed greater understanding of the world around us."

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Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Troy Garity

#Mother Quotes #Cnn Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“If you have a task to perform and are vitally interested in it, excited and challenged by it, and then you will exert maximum energy. But in the excitement, the pain of fatigue dissipates, and the exuberance of what you hope to achieve overcomes the weariness.”
“Step by step walk the thousand-mile road.”
“Chaos comes before all principles of order & entropy, it's neither a god nor a maggot, its idiotic desires encompass & define every possible choreography, all meaningless aethers & phlogistons: its masks are crystallizations of its own facelessness, like clouds.”

Source : Hakim Bey (2003). “T.A.Z.: The Temporary Autonomous Zone, Ontological Anarchy, Poetic Terrorism”, p.3, Autonomedia
“Ok let me explain, if you were bitten by a mad infected dog, who will you blame? the dog or its owner? Definitely the owner, so, all the blame is on the USA Governmentâ€™s shoulders for adopting and supporting a state like Israel”
“In winter, you fed the birds; and in summer, do the same thing! In winter, you gave them bread; and in summer, give them water!”
“It is in the expectations of happiness that much of happiness itself is found. And it takes courage to expect happiness.”
“I think we all live in a world that is so fast-paced, it's threatening and absolutely saturated with change and novelty and insecurity. Therefore, the ritual of cooking and feeding my family and friends, whoever drops in, is what makes me feel that I'm in a universe that is contained.”
“And often enough, when we think we are protecting ourselves, we are struggling against our rescuer.”

Source : Marilynne Robinson (2004). “Gilead: A Novel”, p.154, Macmillan

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