"Every one who has labored honestly in the past has aided to place knowledge and comfort within the reach of a constantly increasing number."

-- Orison Swett Marden

#Work Quotes #Past Quotes #Numbers Quotes

“The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.”
“Good memories are our second chance at happiness.”
“I was cutting and threading pipe in the tunnels to get water into the shower rooms for athletics. I was repairing old metal windows, fixing cement walls where rain was coming through, and drying out the maple gym floors in hopes of removing the warping.”
“It's true that the French have a certain obsession with sex, but it's a particularly adult obsession. France is the thriftiest of all nations; to a Frenchman sex provides the most economical way to have fun. The French are a logical race.”
“In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.”

Source : "American Power and the New Mandarins". Book by Noam Chomsky, 1969.
“Our goal is transformed hearts that lead to transformed lives. Transformed lives do not lead to transformed hearts. Are you trackin' with that?”
“My life has been a series of emergencies.”

Source : "The Golden Girls of MGM: Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Lana Turner, Judy Garland, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly and Others". Book by Jane Ellen Wayne, 2003.
“My mom tells this story that even when I was in the womb, my father played the piano and she sang. So, before I officially got here, I was already surrounded by music. I also like the way my father explains it. When I was about 3-years old, in order to keep me quiet, my father would put me in the bassinet and either put on some music or play the piano. When he started playing, I got quiet and eventually went to sleep. He said by the time I turned 3, I just climbed up on the piano and started playing it with the attitude of I'm gonna play dis here piano.”

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