"The Wright brothers' first flight was shorter than a Boeing 747's wing span. We've just begun with heart transplants."

-- C. Walton Lillehei

#Brother Quotes #Heart Quotes #Wings Quotes

“What fools we are, eh? What fools, sitting here in the sun, singing. And of love, too! I am too old for it and you are too young, and yet we waste our time singing about it. Ah, well, let's have a glass of wine, eh?”
“No one will ever know anyone. We just have to deal with each other. You're not ever gonna know me.”
“Your ancestors invaded Macedonia and the rest of Greece and did us great harm, though we had done them no prior injury; ... [and] I have been appointed leader of the Greeks ...”
“Hey, is that you Elvis? I wanna speak to the Colonel. Jump to it, you mother.”
“Deep joy is a serene and sober emotion, rarely evinced in open merriment.”
“I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.”
“Sustainable farms are to today's headlong rush toward global destruction what the monasteries were to the Dark Ages: places to preserve human skills and crafts until some semblance of common sense and common purpose returns to the public mind.”

Source : Gene Logsdon (2000). “Living at Nature's Pace: Farming and the American Dream”, p.13, Chelsea Green Publishing
“You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that.”

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