"We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give."

-- Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

#Giving Quotes #Tire Quotes #Pleasure Quotes

“The whole bloody system is sick: the very notion of leadership, a balloon with a face painted upon it, elected and inflated by media's diabolic need to reduce ideas to personalities.”
“The foundation of worship in the heart is not emotional...it is theological.”
“Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time.”
“We've all got out self-destructive bad habits, the trick is to find four or five you personally like the best and just do those all the time.”
“I don't pray because it doesn't work. Prayer doesn't fix anything. Bad things happen anyway.”
“His embarassment would have pleased me, but once he recovered, there would be that awkward period that sometimes culminates in a handshake. I didn't want to touch these people's hands or see things from their point of view, I just wanted to continue hating them. So I kept my mouth shut and stared off into space.”
“I thank God who slowly dressed me in a heavy skin, otherwise I would now be dead.”
“I try to help other people get through difficult times in their own lives.”

Source : "Joshua Radin, Singer-Songwriter: So Much To Say, So Much To Love". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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