"Only 3 to 5 percent of people are aware of being a part of history; the overwhelming majority think things will always be the way they are."

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Vladimir Voinovich

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Way Quotes

“We all deserve to live in a world where our rights aren't violated at the whim of our leaders. It doesn't matter if our leaders are kings and queens, or the people who claim to save us from them.”
“Holiness is not to love Jesus and do whatever you want. Holiness is to love God and do what He wants.”
“Some interviewees you make friends with and some you don't.”
“Snow always inspires such awe in me. Just consider one tiny snowflake alone, so delicate, so fragile, so ethereal. And yet, let a billion of them come together through the majestic force of nature, they can screw up a whole city.”
“Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it.Â They think it comes from doing something on a big scale, from a big fortune, or from some great achievement, when, in fact, it is derived from the simplest, the quietest, the most unpretentious things in the world.”
“Think Big! Expand your thinking first and your situation will soon follow.”
“I'm the anti indie-rocker. My stuff isn't ironic.”
“I know all about endings. It is beginnings that elude me.”

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