"I've always wanted the IQ of a rock. No, wait. That would be an insult to the rock."

-- Julie Kagawa

#Rocks Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“When we come close to those things that break us down, we touch those things that also break us open. And in that breaking open, we uncover our true nature.”

Source : Wayne Muller (2013). “How Then, Shall We Live?: Four Simple Questions That Reveal the Beauty and Meaning of Our Lives”, p.41, Bantam
“-there was something in her, something that was...pure horror. Everything you were supposed to watch out for. Heights, fire, shards of glass, snakes, Everything that his mom tried so hard to keep him safe from.”
“The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction”
“Marie clasped her hands together and looked vulnerable. Payne flinched. â€œThe only time you donâ€™t tell me something is when you think itâ€™s dangerous, because being a fragile, sheltered noblewoman, I might faint at the thought of experiencing physical harm like a common person.â€ She sighed, and seemingly from nowhere, produced an enormous cast-iron frying pan easily one hundred centimeters in diameter. â€œAnd then,â€ she said sadly, â€œI have to damage one of the good pans by smacking it against your thick, common skull until you tell meâ€””

Source : Phil Foglio, Kaja Foglio (2012). “Agatha H. and the Clockwork Princess: A Girl Genius Novel”, p.218, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
“What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.”

Source : Oswald Spengler (1991). “The Decline of the West”, p.394, Oxford University Press, USA
“The groups of which we are a part impact our decisions and our decisions shape the future.”
“Never mind a world That can't see past brutality Answers are getting the gas Live gestures Have constantly been used As weapons”

Source : Song: The Big Picture, Album: Quick Change World
“There is a point of no return after which warming becomes unstoppable - and we are probably going to sail right through it. It is the point at which anthropogenic (human-caused) warming triggers huge releases of carbon dioxide from warming oceans, or similar releases of both carbon dioxide and methane from melting permafrost, or both. Most climate scientists think that point lies not far beyond 2.0Â°C (3.6Â°F) C hotter.”

Source : "Four harsh truths about climate change" by Gwynne Dyerer, www.woodstocksentinelreview.com. December 4, 2008.

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