"He who has gold makes and accomplishes whatever he wishes in the world and finally uses it to send souls to paradise."

-- Christopher Columbus

#Soul Quotes #Wish Quotes #Gold Quotes

“Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.”
“Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.”
“If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.”
“We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.”

Source : Speech to a Joint Session of Congress on Health Care Reform, delivered 9 September 2009
“I can be an incredibly fabulous person, and I don't have to be in the highest heels, the tallest wig, the skimpiest outfit.”
“I did skit comedy online for many years, beginning around 2001. Around 2006 I started watching a lot of food television and got re-interested in food. I come from a very food-obsessed family. But I also wanted to do my own thing, which was the comedy.”
“Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked houses, two up and two down, with digital chimneys like pigs' ***** on the rooftops sending up heat and smoke into the cold trough of a windy sky. Stars hid like snipers, taking aim now and again when clouds gave them a loophole. Winter was an easy time for him to hide his secrets, for each dark street patted his shoulder and became a friend, and the gaseous eye of each lamp glowed unwinking as he passed.”
“...there were certain chapters when I stopped writing, saw the domestic situation I was in and thought, "I don't want to face this world, let's get back to the hellish one I'm imagining.”

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