"Don't sacrifice your life to work and ideals. The most important things in life are human relations. I found that out too late."

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Source : "100 Great Australians". Book by Robert Macklin, 1983.

Katharine Susannah Prichard

#Art Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Important Quotes

“As a person, the only people who matter are my kids and how they see me.”
“The biggest nuts and guess what? He is I and I am him.”
“God is one, supreme among gods and men, and not like mortals in body or in mind.The whole [of god] sees, the whole perceives, the whole hears. But without effort he sets in motion all things by mind and thought.”
“Could you say 'senator' instead of 'ma'am? It's just a thing. I worked so hard to get that title. I'd appreciate it”

Source : "Sen. Boxer's GOP Challengers Aren't Pulling Punches". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. May 25, 2010.
“The libertarian sees the State as a giant gang of organized criminals, who live off the theft called "taxation" and use the proceeds to kill, enslave, and generally push people around. Therefore, any property in the hands of the State is in the hands of thieves, and should be liberated as quickly as possible. Any person or group who liberates such property, who confiscates or appropriates it from the State, is performing a virtuous act and a signal service to the cause of liberty.”
“There is a belief that love has its own justification, that it should be experienced as passionately as possible. The French have a wonderful expression, amour passion, which is the ultimate.”
“The neglect this implied, the suffering and wasted quality of human life were appalling.”
“It was unknowable then, but so much of the progress that would define the 20th century, on both sides of the Atlantic, came down to the battle for a slice of beach only 6 miles long and 2 miles wide.”

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