"The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands of the Kalahari."

-- Alexander McCall Smith

#Sight Quotes #Sea Quotes #Rivers Quotes

“We tend to outdo ourselves.”
“Maybe more climate activists will think about the climate change not as an international problem to be resolved in an air-conditioned meeting hall, but as a guerilla war to be fought in the streets.”
“Buddha's teaching are very simple, you don't have to break your head to understand the message. The part that I like the most from Buddha's teachings and from His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, is that the most powerful weapon is to not attack, to be able to have self-control.”
“I donâ€™t want to lose my memories. Donâ€™t make me forget. I would rather die as Elena, than live as a shadow.”
“Businesses that run well are almost like marriages. Everything has to be up for discussion, or there will be real problems.”
“We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to live - instead of our human capital.”
“Horror is always the same. It changes with the culture and changes with technology. The stories are always the same. There are just two basic stories in horror, two simple ones -- evil is outside and evil is in here [points to his heart].”
“Members of society must obey the law because they personally believe that its commands are justified.”

Source : David L. Bazelon (1988). “Questioning Authority: Justice and Criminal Law”, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated

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