"[My mom's] funny that way, celebrating special occasions with blue food. I think it's her way of saying anything is possible. Percy can pass seventh grade. Waffles can be blue. Little miracles like that."

-- Rick Riordan

#Mom Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Blue Quotes

“People who believe they cause good things tend to like themselves better than people who believe good things come from other people or circumstances.”
“When all hope is lost, pig-headed refusal to acknowledge reality will always save the day.”
“The building of a just society means overcoming every obstacle to the creation of authentic peace.”

Source : Gustavo Gutiérrez (1988). “A theology of liberation: history, politics, and salvation”
“Kurds are going to have to strike a bargain with Bashar Assad that will keep them in the Syrian state and under some kind of Syrian authority, so that they can have the protection of international legitimacy and the Syrian army against the Turks. How they can bargain with Assad is unclear. What kind of negotiations they can come to, unclear. We will see whether they get something like the Kurds in Iraq, which is a large measure of autonomy, or something less than that. That will be one of the big negotiations to come out of this process.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Rules serve no purpose; they can only do harm. Not only must the artist's mind be clear, it must also be free. His fancy should not be hindered and weighed down by a mechanical servility to such rules.”
“Success is the uncommon application of common knowledge”

Source : FaceBook post by Ivan Misner from Nov 12, 2016
“I don't think Warren Buffett should be the treasurer or whatever. Warren Buffett's nuts! Just because he's a freaking billionaire doesn't mean he has common sense.”
“We use the word 'hope' perhaps more often than any other word in the vocabulary: 'I hope it's a nice day.' 'Hopefully, you're doing well.' 'So how are things going along? Pretty good. Going to be good tomorrow? Hope so.'”

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