"There is no reason why you should be bored when you can be otherwise. But if you find yourself sitting in the hedgerow with nothing but weeds, there is no reason for shutting your eyes and seeing nothing, instead of finding what beauty you may in the weeds. To put it cynically, life is too short to waste it in drawing blanks. Therefore, it is up to you to find as many pictures to put on your blank pages as possible."

-- Emily Post

#Weed Quotes #Life Is Too Short Quotes #Eye Quotes

“I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of living portraits but as a cemetery of tax-deductible wealth.”

Source : Lewis H. Lapham (1989). “Money and Class in America: Notes and Observations on the Civil Religion”
“Life is a series of failures punctuated by brief successes”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 2, 2017
“I'm trying to accept the idea that there's a different definition of what matters now. The rating for James Corden at 12:30 at night doesn't matter as much as the number of hits he gets on YouTube when he goes driving around with Adele. There are old dogs out there doing new tricks, and I got to recognize them.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Love your neighbor as yourself and your country more than yourself.”
“The test for aid to poor nations is therefore whether it makes them capable of being productive. If it fails to do so, it is likely to make them even poorer in the â€“ not so very â€“ long run.”

Source : "Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department". Book by Dean Acheson, 1969.
“I'm tired of watching you be in love with someone else someone who will never love you back, not the way I do.”
“Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.”
“If the press see you looking normal they can suddenly be 'oh, she's got a spot on her face, she's having a bad day'. That can be quite cruel.”

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