"I'm greedier than anyone. I don't want some half-assed happiness I don't need some partial warmth. I want a happiness that goes on forever. That's impossible, though! I don't know why it is, but in this world, some interference is sure to come. Important things break right away. I've been alive for twenty-two years, and I know at least this much. It doesn't matter what the thing is, but it will break. That's why, from the beginning, it's better not to need anything."

-- Tatsuhiko Takimoto

#Years Quotes #Two Quotes #Forever Quotes

“This is a timely and relevant initiative. The environmental challenges facing Singapore and the region are becoming more complex. Tackling them will require inter-disciplinary approaches combined with a good understanding of science, economics and governance aspects. The NUS Bachelor of Environment programme will fill a much needed gap in the current framework. NEA is pleased to be a partner to this programme.”
“Inspiration comes from within yourself. One has to be positive. When you're positive, good things happen.”
“Designers have to keep the body in mind all the time. Think of the girl's undergarments: the bra is always key.”

Source : "Plus-Size Model Candice Huffine Has Launched Her Own Collection and It's Fabulous". Interview with Lauren Chan, www.glamour.com. May 6, 2015.
“Look at your own life. Has it become overly complex? Have you found yourself burdened by too many possessions or responsibilities? Take a deep breath and ask yourself: "What steps can I take to reduce the clutter so that I may live simply and joyously?"”

Source : Douglas Bloch (1988). “Words That Heal: Affirmations and Meditations for Daily Living”, p.49, BookBaby
“Why did the Lord give use so much quickness unless it was to avoid responsibility?”
“Few have wished for memory so much as they have longed for forgetfulness.”
“I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.”
“People who want alternative information have to try so hard to find it.”

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