"Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation."

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Oscar Wilde

#Life Quotes #Men Quotes #Progress Quotes

“I know plenty of adults who act like teenagers.”
“Growing up in eastern Turkey, I was not really involved with the family business - sheep and cow farming, yogurt and cheese making. But I think I learned from my father the unspoken business language or instincts that go back thousands of years.”
“I wanted to cry, but the tears did not come.”

Source : Tatiana de Rosnay (2007). “Sarah's Key”, p.205, Macmillan
“My character, Taylor McKessie, is a little bit brighter in the math and science department than I am... okay, a lot.”
“This state of mind, which subordinates the interests of the ego to the conservation of the community, is really the first premise for every truly human culture... The basic attitude from which such activity arises, we call-to distinguish it from egoism and selfishness-idealism. By this we understand only the individual's capacity to make sacrifices for the community, for his fellow men.”
“We have the ability to manifest our thoughts: to actually say something and express what our feelings are. That, then, transforms the world and puts something into action.”
“When you know that you are eternal you can play your true role in time. When you know you are divine you can become completely human. When you know you are one with God you are free to become absolutely yourself ...”
“I still do have the little lunch bag that my mother made out of a towel and embroidered with my name on it for when I went to kindergarten.”

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