"Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it."

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Source : Samuel Smiles (1872). “Character”, p.371

Samuel Smiles

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Smart Quotes

“[Eva Braun] was careful, she was always careful about what she divulged to me or to anyone about [Adolf] Hitler.”
“I was an avid anime watcher until I was about 10, when I moved to manga. I think I am influenced by Osamu Tezuka's and Walt Disney's works which I watched during that time, such as Tetsuwan Atom and 101 Dalmatians.”
“The important point there is that when people talk about a mean temperature rise of say two, three or four degrees that's a sort of global average which really is a signature of large scale change in climatic patterns.”
“Iâ€™m talking to you more than I speak with my mahmen.â€ â€œI thought your mother was dead.â€ â€œShe is.â€ â€œYou have a very low standard for communication.”
“I did everything he did but backwards & in high heels.”
“The low points are there for a good reason. I think they can teach you a life lesson.”
“The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum....”

Source : Noam Chomsky (2013). “How the World Works”, p.234, Soft Skull Press
“Lord of all Â pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates!”

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