"Don't ever become a pessimist... a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events."

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Source : Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.109, Penguin

Robert A. Heinlein

#Happiness Quotes #Fun Quotes #Optimism Quotes

“I haven't seen the show, but when it was finished I felt good about what we had done. I don't know how it will stack up with Survival, but that'll be up to the critics.”
“Men of success meet with tragedy. It was the will of God that I won the Olympics, and it was the will of God that I met with my accident. I accepted those victories as I accept this tragedy. I have to accept both circumstances as facts of life and live happily.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The whole government is a Ponzi scheme.”

Source : "The Madoff Tapes". Interview with Steve Fishman, nymag.com. February 27, 2011.
“People who postpone happiness are like children who try chasing rainbows in an effort to find the pot of gold at the rainbows end...Your life will never be fulfilled until you are happy here and now....”
“Mindi Scott has a real talent for getting inside her protagonist's head. She sketches out Coley's story in grand swathes, and then paints in all the little details, so that you feel as though you are enmeshed in Coley's brain: thinking her thoughts, feeling her confusion, anger, and, in the end, pain. I just don't think it's possible to read this book and not identify with Coley in some way.”
“Life hurls us like a stone, and we sail through the air saying, "look at me move.”
“An airplane stands for freedom, for joy, for the power to understand, and to demonstrate that understanding.”
“We stand on no high moral plateau in our time. We are, in fact, plumbing depths of depravity unknown to our ancestors--and whatever may have been the evil in which they engaged, at least they were willing to acknowledge the principle by which their evil was condemned. We have even turned our back on the principle.”

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