"I don't think Estonians ever really hated Russians. It was more, 'Leave us alone.' We can't change what is past. We can't blame them for what their parents have done. We never hated them. They didn't destroy us that bad."

-- Carmen Kass

#Thinking Quotes #Past Quotes #Parent Quotes

“Without curiosity, there will never be any innovation.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 06, 2013
“A Minneapolis, Minnesota high school teacher hung this sign under the clock in her classroom. "Time will pass...Will you?"”
“This skin, this hair, all this outside stuff. It isn't me. It's just my package. It's like the wrapper around the sweet; it isn't the sweet itself. What we really are is all inside the package. All our feelings. All our good moods and bad moods. All our ideas, our cleverness, our love, that's what a person really is. It's called a spirit.”

Source : Colin Cotterill (2017). “The Coroner's Lunch”, p.195, Soho Press
“You and I don't have the same genetics, we don't live in the same places, but we can have the same basic attitude - being comfortable in our skin.”
“In the housing projects, people talked of ways to reduce crime, relieve overcrowding, and they were good ideas that we plan to study, and possibly implement.”
“What happens in Cabo stays in Cabo”
“When you have decided to purchase a farm, be careful not to buy rashly; do not spare your visits and be not content with a single tour of inspection. The more you go, the more will the place please you, if it be worth your attention. Give heed to the appearance of the neighbourhood, - a flourishing country should show its prosperity. "When you go in, look about, so that, when needs be, you can find your way out.”
“I thought that if I accomplished enough, that somehow I would be let off the hook in the future. Like I didnâ€™t have to keep striving and achieving because I had done that already, and it would add up to being enough.”

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