"The extremely tiny fraction who think regularly, accurately, creatively, and without self-delusion - in the long run, these are the only people who count."

-- Robert A. Heinlein

#Running Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes

“9/11 changed everything. We lose more Americans every year drowning in the bathtub than through terrorism. But terrorism has been used as a lever to frighten people, pass legislation, sound tough and coerce us into giving away our rights in pursuit of phantom problems.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“A man with no enemies is no good as a friend.”
“I believe the most compelling explanation of Obama's actions is that he is, just like his father, an anti-colonialist.”
“The thing with America is that... however you want to denigrate them for being crass or whatever, with a film that they like and think is well written, well-made and is popular, they actually want to work with those people and want to follow that, whereas I've had nothing coming in from the UK... nothing at all. Whether that sums up the state of the industry now, I don't know. But it's strange.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“Itâ€™s a cat. Boy, you couldnâ€™t slip anything past me tonight.”
“The holiness of God is like a white light: pure, simple, complete. But when that light shines, as it were, through the prisms of individual human lives, it breaks into an infinite variety of colors... each one reveals a unique dimension of the divine holiness.”

Source : Robert Barron (2011). “Catholicism: A Journey to the Heart of the Faith”, Image
“I want to know a butcher paints, A baker rhymes for his pursuit, Candlestick-maker much acquaints His soul with song, or, haply mute, Blows out his brains upon the flute.”
“We are conditioned to be consumers since birth. I still think it's kind of incumbent on us as consumers to know the difference between something that's truly progressive and something that's just trying to get us to buy a product. Capitalism, ultimately, it's not about equality, it's not about social justice.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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