"I was compiling a list in my head titled 'Reasons to Get Up: You Don't Have to Leave, but You Can't Pee Here."

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Sloane Crosley

#Lists Quotes #Reason Quotes

“From the earliest time the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this was they were old too, and it profited them to carry on the imposture.”
“The path of duty lies in what is near, and men seek for it in what is remote; the work of duty lies in what is easy, and men seek for it in what is difficult.”
“A soul of water a soul of stone. A soul by name a soul unknown. The hours unmake our flesh our bone. The Soul is all and all alone!”
“Leadership means making sure that people are adequately skilled, making sure people are earning a living wage, making sure people have access to resources. That's not sexy, it doesn't sound great at a rally or a forum, but that is actually the work that it will take to change cities. We know that.”

Source : Source: www.progressive.org
“You spend your whole life trying to get known and then you spend the rest of it hiding in the toilet.”
“Q: Does this train stop at Brighton? A: I hope so or there's going to be a hell of a splash.”
“I said, 'Don, what's sustainable about feeding chicken to fish?'”

Source : "How I fell in love with a fish". TED conference, www.ted.com. February 2010.
“Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.”

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