"That the stars are adamant everyone understandsâ€” but I wonâ€™t give up seeking joy on each blue wave or peace below every gray stone."

-- Edith SÃ¶dergran

#Stars Quotes #Giving Up Quotes #Blue Quotes

“Hatred is the greatest cancer that we must squash.”
“Peace does not rest in the charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of all people. So let us not rest all our hopes on parchment and on paper, let us strive to build peace, a desire for peace, a willingness to work for peace in the hearts and minds of all of our people. I believe that we can. I believe the problems of human destiny are not beyond the reach of human beings.”
“If I was whisked away... I think I could put up with anything, except not seeing the Australian landscape. It would be a torture to have it cut off.”
“I'm just tired; I just want the world to be quiet for a bit.”

Source : "The 1975". Interview with Meghan Roos, iamhighvoltage.com. July 27, 2013.
“For who that noght dar undertake, Be riht he schal no profit take [For who that dare not undertake, By right he shall no profit take. i.e., Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]”
“Seine and Piave are silver spoons, But the spoonbowl-metal is thin and worn”
“A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group, that's teamwork.”
“The soldiers in Iraq are fighting, suffering and dying . . . anonymously and pointlessly, while the rest of us are free to buckle ourselves into the family vehicle and head off to the malls and shop.”

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