"They (animals) are not just living things; they are beings with lives... that makes all the difference in the world...next time you are outside...notice the first bird you seeâ€¦you are beholding a unique individual with personality traits, an emotional profile, and a library of knowledge built on experienceâ€¦what you are witnessing is not just biology, but a biography."

-- Jonathan Balcombe

#Emotional Quotes #Animal Quotes #Unique Quotes

“When you're sick, nobody takes care of you like your mom.”

Source : "Trisha's Southern Comfort". Interview with Jancee Dunn, www.redbookmag.com. August 14, 2008.
“I don't believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia, and abandonment. However much of that gets heaped upon you doesn't matter - it's only a matter of how much you can take and what it does to you.”
“Youâ€™ll be fine. Youâ€™re 25. Feeling [unsure] and lost is part of your path. Donâ€™t avoid it. See what those feelings are showing you and use it. take a breath. Youâ€™ll be okay. Even if you donâ€™t feel okay all the time.”
“There could be no greater error than to conclude that statism caused prosperity.”
“I remember when my daughter, Marina, was born. The second I laid eyes on her, I was in love, and I had never felt that way before. I couldn't believe it.”
“Happiness is not an acquisition - it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.”

Source : Barbara De Angelis (2013). “Real Moments: Discover the Secret for True Happiness”, p.26, Dell
“I get a lot of calls from families and people who have served time and they say, 'Thank you, Sheriff. I hate the tents.' That's music to my ears.”
“At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned in later years. They allow us to peer into bits and zones of Chaos.”

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