"I think the internal combustion engine will disappear from the streets of our cities in the next thirty years because transportation will be mass transportation, or probably electrical power."

-- Gaylord Nelson

#Thinking Quotes #Years Quotes #Cities Quotes

“I do think in the present state of both the Church and society we have a long way to go toward accepting and loving others that look or act differently than we do.”
“The first time I came to London on my own, I was 15. I was absolutely oblivious to so many things. I had no expectations, no fears. I just came to do a National Youth Theatre season one summer. It was just brilliant.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone.”
“Jesus does not drive His followers on before, as a herd of unwilling disciples, but goes before Himself, leading them into paths that He has trod, and dangers He has met, and sacrifices He has borne Himself, calling them after Him and to be only followers.”

Source : Horace Bushnell (1866). “The new life”, p.78
“There comes always a moment when the desire to act, however ill the cause, is stronger than the wish to listen.”

Source : Kate Mosse (2008). “Sepulchre”, p.382, Hachette UK
“I don't have anything that dramatic as far as a performance goes. I've never participated in a show that ended in a fight in my memory.”

Source : "BYT Interviews: David Koechner". Interview with BYT, brightestyoungthings.com. September 22, 2016.
“The brain is a muscle that can move the world.”
“My life has been like all the lives, long and hard and full of sadness and confusion and horror, a frightening, difficult dream punctuated by brief moments of joy. And as is the case with all people's lives, the moments of joy are never often enough and never long enough.”

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