"I can't change everything by myself but I can be one of the people who are trying to change the situation."

-- Haile Gebrselassie

#People Quotes #Trying Quotes #Situation Quotes

“You seldom, if ever, get lucky sitting down.”
“If there's something you want to build, but the tech isn't there yet, just find the closest possible way to make it happen.”
“Fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe...Turn on the TV...What are you seeing? People selling their products? No. People selling the fear of you having to live without their products.”

Source : "World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War". Book by Max Brooks, 2007.
“He not busy being born is busy dying.”

Source : "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" (song) (1965)
“It is only in the microscope that our life looks so big. It is an indivisible point, drawn out and magnified by the powerful lenses of Time and Space.”
“First, I hate all theological controversy: it is wearing to the temper, and is I believe (at all events when viva voce) worse than useless.”
“I like the light that comes off metal shutters at siesta time in the summer, having a break from driving in the shops at motorway services, the odour of petrol at petrol stations, rolling down little slopes. I hate it when you tread in a puddle and the water soaks your socks.”

Source : "Here's looking at you, kid" by Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. October 2, 2001.
“As with any art, you create it [drumming] out of something that isn't there. It's very architectural. It's the architecture of whatever piece of music I'm playing. I think the whole idea of drumming is to allow other people around you to more easily express themselves.”

Source : Source: www.theflorentine.net

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