"That was the peak. I just knew it was modern, not traditional culture. I could be cool"

-- Li Peng

#Culture Quotes #Modern Quotes #Being Cool Quotes

“Las Vegas is a 24-hour city. It never stops.”
“Deny your weakness, and you will never realize God's strength in you.”
“But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.”
“Don't have work-life balance - at least in the sense of trying to escape from work so you can have a life. Work should be fun - so make work enjoyable and satisfying for everyone - among other reasons because it pays off.”
“I liked science. It was about the only thing that stayed the same wherever we moved.”

Source : Ellen Klages (2007). “Portable Childhoods”, p.96, Tachyon Publications
“Wherever God may keep you at any time, from there itself must you undertake the pilgrimage to God-realization. In all forms, in action and non-action is He, the One Himself. While attending to your work with your hands, keep yourself bound to Him by sustaining japa, the constant remembrance of Him in your heart and mind. In God's empire, it is forgetfulness of Him that is detrimental. The way to Peace lies in the remembrance of Him and of Him alone.”
“Wealth can be created. Wit and intelligence can't.”

Source : Nicole Williams (2012). “Crash”, p.179, Simon and Schuster
“I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush piles. I have had a wonderful time.”

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