"The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world."

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Source : "Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Development". Book by Chris Maser, 1999.

Robert Penn Warren

#History Quotes #World Quotes #Damnation Quotes

“My basic philosophy can be summed up by an expression we use in Norwegian: hurry slowly. Get there, but be patient.”

Source : Grete Waitz, Gloria Averbuch (2015). “Run Your First Marathon: Everything You Need to Know to Reach the Finish Line”, p.48, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
“You can't live on the hope of a television contract and play in a stadium with nobody there.”
“[On homosexuality:] Our love may be faithful even unto death and beyond - yet the world will call it unclean.”

Source : The Well of Loneliness ch. 37 (1928)
“The distribution of wealth is not determined by nature. It is determined by policy.”
“Australia is an island surrounded by water. My fondest memories growing up were trips to the beach, walking around the harbor and playing in the beautiful parks.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You couldn't shoot a fart out of your own ass!”
“A selfish person can still love someone else, can't they? Even when they've hurt them and let them down.”
“Maybe, you just misplaced it, you know? It's been there. But you just haven't been looking in the right spot. Because lost means forever, it's gone. But misplaced... that means it's still around, somewhere. Just not where you thought.”

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