"I was in the land of fakes and frauds and phonies-I felt like saying â€œHowdy cousin,â€ to everybody who walked by."

-- Gary Reilly

#Cousin Quotes #Land Quotes #Fake Quotes

“The American Dream is still alive and wellâ€¦ itâ€™s just no longer in the United States.”
“If you don't have obsessions, don't write. my characters are obsessed.”
“Peace and negativity cannot coexist just as light and darkness cannot coexist.”

Source : S. N. Goenka (2012). “Meditation Now: Inner Peace through Inner Wisdom”, p.42, Pariyatti Publishing
“He has given ample evidence of qualities hardly any other living statesman has demonstrated to the same degree: the courage to look facts in the face and to seek flexible solutions, respect for others, give-and-take in dialog situations, absence of hypocrisy, a complete absence of grandeur in the conduct of his personal life. He has never been driven by blind self-assertion to make absurd decisions.”
“The traditional view of purpose says it comes from on high, from God, from the Creator. Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition. Whereas people used to think of meaning coming from on high and being ordained from the top down, now we have Darwin saying, "No, all of this design can happen, all of this purpose can emerge from the bottom up without any direction at all."”
“May the trees continue to thrive and flourish on this earth, filling our hearts with joy and inspiration.”
“I'll probably do a lot of acting first, then go to singing. but I am going to definitely sing someday. So when I do start singing, buy my album!”

Source : "Jamie Lynn Spears 'Has Been Quietly Working On A Country Album Since Last Fall', A Source Close To Spears' Family Says". www.aceshowbiz.com. March 10, 2009.
“Some persons believe everything that their kindred, their parents, and their tutors believe. The veneration and the love which they have for their ancestors incline them to swallow down all their opinions at once, without examining what truth or falsehood there is in them. Men take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.”

Source : Isaac Watts (1806). “Logic, Or The Right Use of Reason in the Inquiry After Truth: With a Variety of Rules to Guard Against Error in the Affairs of Religion and Human Life, as Well as in the Sciences”, p.174

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