"Passions are less mischievous than boredom, for passions tend to diminish and boredom increase."

-- Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly

#Passion Quotes #Boredom Quotes #Increase Quotes

“This sorry poem Isn't long It's simply to say I was wrong!!”
“In the era of slavery, you could be a so-called Afro-Cuban one day and a so-called Black American the next day, or vice versa. I mean there was all this back and forth, and there was a lot of opposition in Black America to slavery in Cuba in particular, because slavery in Cuba lasted until the 1880s.”

Source : Source: politicalaffairs.net
“Different people, different backgrounds, different ideals... We walk in different doors at the beginning of the day, and we walk out of different doors at the end of the day. But when it is time to go out on that field, we all go through the same door.”
“At Christmas you can get real bargains. I saw one item marked down ten dollars. It was a yacht.”
“If you don't think like a winner, you're not going to be a winner.”
“They said it was against the rules to take sides on a controversial issue. I said, 'I wish you had told me that during World War II, when I took sides against Hitler.”

Source : "Newscaster Howard K. Smith dies at 87". www.cnn.com. February 18, 2002.
“If I cannot give consent to my own death, whose body is this? Who owns my life?”

Source : Lisa Hobbs Birnie, Sue Rodriguez (1994). “Uncommon will: the death and life of Sue Rodriguez”
“If you want what NORMAL people have, do what normal people DO. If you want what FEW people have, do what few people DO.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 18, 2017

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