"There's gotta be more to life than chasing down every temporary high to satisfy me."

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Source : Song: More to Life, Album: Stacie Orrico

Stacie Orrico

#Chasing Quotes #More To Life Quotes #Temporary Quotes

“You cannot be responsible for Jim Crow. You can not be responsible for racism. This is much more a problem for the person exercising racism.You are confronted with the reality of racism when you go in the streets, when the eyes of others come upon you. [James] Baldwin goes back with you to all the experiences you went through and gives a name to them, and explains why it is like this.”
“The point is, there is no feasible excuse for what are, for what we have made of ourselves. We have chosen to put profits before people, money before morality, dividends before decency, fanaticism before fairness, and our own trivial comforts before the unspeakable agonies of others”
“It's terribly hard to be married ... harder than anything else. I think you have to be an angel.”
“If a footballer presents himself as a family man and goes and has sex with a prostitute, should he gag her?”
“He climbs highest who helps another up.”

Source : George Matthew Adams (2016). “You Can: A Collection of Brief Talks on the Most Important Topic in the World-Your Success”, p.39, Ravenio Books
“I never complain. I chose the road of fighting with the Ukrainian oligarchy in 1996, and have paid for this with my freedom and that of my husband, my father and my close friends.”
“I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.”

Source : "The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners" by Geoff Tibballs, (p. 206), 2004.
“I've had the best of the years, and I don't want a single year back.”

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