"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."

-- Voltaire

#Good Day Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Years Quotes

“Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture.”
“My beloved is mine and I am his.”
“In a criminal justice setting, it's very hard to create a therapeutic environment where people do feel safe, but the real important thing to do is to do your best to do that.”
“When you get a mobile phone it is almost like having a card to get you out of poverty in a couple of years.”
“Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories.”

Source : Zadie Smith (2003). “White Teeth”, p.299, Vintage
“We should not use special budget procedures to jam through legislation to drill in the Arctic Refuge. This topic is too important to the public to address it in such a back-door manner. We should be having a full, open discussion of the issue during an energy debate.”
“The first great commandment was to love the Lord our God with all our hearts, might, mind and strength; and the second was like unto it, to love our neighbor as ourselves. And the best way in the world to show our love for our neighbor is to go forth and proclaim the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, of which He has given us an absolute knowledge concerning its divinity.”
“There are things about some professional athletes that I cannot stand-the pretense, the egos, the pomposity, the greed.”

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