"Farmed animals are not future Buddhas donating their flesh out of compassion for those of us who have developed a craving for it. They are victims of our greed from whom we steal the most precious gift any of us has: life."

-- Norm Phelps

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“I surround myself with inspirational quotations.”

Source : Blake Mycoskie (2012). “Start Something That Matters”, p.58, Random House
“I don't admit that a woman draws that well!”
“In an urban environment, a church building is a thing of the past.”
“That's not how you're going to live, Bird Girl. Not on my account. Spread those strong wings of yours. Fly.”

Source : "Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher - review" by Mal Peet, www.theguardian.com. January 4, 2013.
“The world thus appears as a complicated tissue of events, in which connections of different kinds alternate or overlap or combine and thereby determine the texture of the whole.”
“My whole staff love to laugh and count the money. On the couch, hands in our pants like Al Bundy.”
“Natural gas will displace coal in power generation. Getting natural gas into the transportation fleet is harder. It works best for vehicles that work from centralized fueling facilities like trucking fleets or buses and cabs. That is happening. Before it can make big inroads beyond that, infrastructure is going to need to be developed.”

Source : "Chevron's CEO: Affordable Energy Is Crucial". The Associated Press Interview, www.fool.com. December 27, 2012.
“I was always much too elated to imagine despair.”

Source : Eve Babitz (1993). “Black Swans: Stories”, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated

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