"What I worry about is the lack of understanding in society around the world that there is a divide in the world between those who have and those who do not."

-- Magdi Yacoub

#Worry Quotes #Understanding Quotes #World Quotes

“The things that matter don't necessarily make sense.”

Source : Russell Hoban (2012). “The Turtle Diary”, p.148, A&C Black
“Hey Mark Henry, where are your gold medals? We all know that if Mark Henry won a gold medal he'd just take it and have it bronzed.”
“As we prepare our homes to be places where the Spirit is welcome, we will be prepared to feel more 'at home' when we enter the House of the Lord.”
“I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved through the cultivation of altruism, of love and compassion and elimination of ignorance, selfishness and greed.”
“Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought is great and swift and free.”
“There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that.”
“I have had a holiday, and I'd like to take it up professionally.”
“All of us humans have myriad other species to thank. Without them, we couldn't exist. It's that simple, and we can't afford to ignore them, anymore than I can afford to neglect my precious wife--nor the sweet mother Earth that births and holds us all. Without us, Earth will abide and endure; without her, however, we could not even be.”

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