"We can profit only by our own misfortunes and those of others. The former, though they may be the more beneficial, are also the more painful; let us turn, then, to the latter."

-- Polybius

#May Quotes #Painful Quotes #Profit Quotes

“I was always telling everybody that I could be funny.”
“There are gaps in the fossil graveyard, places where there should be intermediate forms, but where there is nothing whatsoever instead. No paleontologist..denies that this is so. It is simply a fact, Darwin's theory and the fossil record are in conflict.”
“True feeling justifies whatever it may cost.”
“Making it [police movie] as realistic as possible. I'm honored to be here because it doesn't happen that often from what I hear. They keep people like me away. "Come down and say 'Hello' and get out!"”
“You could have a woman who is also a mother. I mean, it's just there - the roles of women is just to have that be in the President, I mean, we see this in the business. You see that having people with different experiences just adds to a richness of your ability to make decisions. And that is exhilarating.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“For me, choice is the most important thing because I'm going to be an adult actor pretty soon. So I've got to be choosing the right roles now so that by the time I get to that age there will be wide options available.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”
“In Wicca, rituals are ceremonies which celebrate and strengthen our relationships with the Goddess, the God and the Earth.”

Source : Scott Cunningham (2010). “Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner”, p.49, Llewellyn Worldwide

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