"All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports."

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Source : Seattle (Chief) (1976). “Chief Seattle's Testimony”

Chief Seattle

#Native American Quotes #Men Quotes #Air Quotes

“I'm trying to let winning the world championships settle in right now before I begin training again shortly. During the skating season, we skate on average 20 kilometres a day. On top of that, we're riding a lot and lifting a lot of weights.”
“I still try to do what I've always said I would do, which is say yes to the things that make my heart beat faster, particularly if there's something scary about it.”

Source : Tom Stoppard (2014). “The Real Thing”, p.54, Faber & Faber
“I said, 'Hey', she said, 'Hi.' I said, 'Us', she said, 'Try,' 'And if you're thinkin strictly boots, then I'll say baby, bye bye.'”
“Schooling is what happens inside the wall of the school, some of which is educational. Education happens everywhere, and it happens from the moment a child is born-some say before-until it dies.”
“I don't speak Spanish. I've done Spanish 1 and 2 classes. My grandma asked me when I was young if I wanted to learn Spanish, and I guess I was young. I should have, because it would have helped me a lot.”
“To dig our heels in and say no to a present madness is a good thing, but to walk a new path and say yes is a better thing.”
“Society was built on male power, and women's power was... ignored is the best word to describe it I suppose, we have been running society on one power, half a power really. And that's so terrible. The world needs women's power too.”
“Writing means being a fascinated slave to current events.”

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