"The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them."

-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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“The opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.”
“I feel like a Mac store! I have a Canadian iPhone, an American iPhone and an iPad. I'm constantly downloading music to iTunes.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Tolerance means to fix our mind, to fix our words, & our actions on a higher principle.”
“Negative thoughts are contagious and they get passed around like a disease. I inoculate myself against the fear of failure.”
“I love the fans and I appreciate how much they care for me.”
“A powerful athlete is not a strong athlete, but one who can exert his strength quickly. Since power equals force times speed, if the athlete learns to make faster movements he increases his power, even though the contractile pulling strength of his muscles remains unchanged. Thus, a smaller man who can swing faster may hit as hard or as far as the heavier man who swings slowly.”
“The best consolation in misfortune or affliction of any kind will be the thought of other people who are in a still worse plight than yourself; and this is a form of consolation open to every one. But what an awful fate this means for mankind as a whole! We are like lambs in a field, disporting themselves under the eye of the butcher, who chooses out first one and then another for his prey.”
“As a Vietnamese refugee who became an American writer, I can tell you that you matter, that your sadness matters, the story of how you survived and triumphed matters. For every story that belongs to you, in time, belongs to America.”

Source : Andrew Lam (2010). “East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemispheres”, p.133, Heyday

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