"Man is not committed in detail by his biological constitution to any particular variety of behavior."

-- Ruth Benedict

#Men Quotes #Details Quotes #Constitution Quotes

“Nothing good is a miracle, nothing lovely is a dream.”
“We may not be responsible for the world that created our minds, but we can take responsibility for the mind with which we create our world.”

Source : Gabor Mate, M.D. (2009). “In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction”, p.396, Knopf Canada
“Rain falls on everyone, lightning strikes some. What cannot be changed is best forgotten. God made the world, and He saw that it was good. Not fair. Not happy. Not perfect. Good.”
“We believe we've got the skill base and the techniques to supply the chips that really enable the end manufacturers to develop exciting, innovative products themselves.”
“My mother thought I would have a hard life as a painter. My father thought the highest thing a person could be was an architect. Below that was a painter. So he thought it was much better than being, say, a doctor.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“A culture that just views a pig as a pile of protoplasmic inanimate structure, and can be manipulated by whatever creative design humans can foist upon that critter, will probably view individuals within its community and other cultures in the community of nations, with the same type of disdain and disrespect and controlling-type mentality.”
“You can't always let people do their own thing.”
“Not that she didn't love almost every boy she'd ever met, and not that every boy in the world didn't totally love her. It was impossible not to. But she wanted someone to love her and shower her with attention the way only a boy who was completely in love with her could. The rare sort of love. True love. The kind of love she'd never had.”

Source : Cecily von Ziegesar (2012). “Gossip Girl 5: I Like it Like That”, p.9, Bloomsbury Publishing

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