"Happy men are grave. They carry their happiness cautiously, as they would a glass filled to the brim which the slightest movement could cause to spill over, or break."

-- Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly

#Happiness Quotes #Men Quotes #Glasses Quotes

“You become a superpower by being strong but also by being wise and by being farsighted. But no state is strong or wise enough to create a world order alone.”
“So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.”
“Nothing is here to stay Everything has to begin and end A ship in a bottle won't sail All we can do is dream that the wind will blow us across the water A ship in a bottle set sail”
“The Los Angeles Air Pollution Control Board is established in 1946 in an effort to discover the cause of the brown cloud hanging over the city and decide how to combat and disperse it. In 1949, after intense lobbying from both the automobile and oil industries, and against the recommendations and position of the Los Angeles Air Pollution Control Board, the public rail system, which at one time was the largest in the world, and still serves a majority of the city's population, is decommissioned and torn out. It is replaced by a small fleet of buses.”
“The funny thing in France is that writers are not allowed to retire, because the French government say you are still earning money from books you wrote 20 years ago.”
“I dont ever want to part with any of my shoes. They all have a special place in my heart because they say something about who you are today.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts. And the way to make sure it never starts is to abolish the dangerous costly nuclear stockpiles which imprison mankind.”
“I just think too many nice things have happened in string theory for it to be all wrong. Humans do not understand it very well, but I just dont believe there is a big cosmic conspiracy that created this incredible thing that has nothing to do with the real world.”

Source : "Physics' sharpest mind since Einstein" by Candy Crowley, www.cnn.com. July 5, 2005.

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