"The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow."

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Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Lame Quotes #Study Quotes #Results Quotes

“My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash.”
“Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.”
“You know, if you're at home with children, you lose twenty-five IQ points.”
“Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated”
“I've got big feet, so filling someone else's big shoes doesn't scare me.”
“In South America, I heard the 8th Symphony of Beethoven. And the young conductor thought, Beethoven must be heroic. But this is piece which shouldn't be heroic. And this was such a misunderstanding, such a deep misunderstanding.”
“Am I a rock star? Yeah, I guess.”

Source : "He can see clearly now / Third Eye Blind's Stephan Jenkins looks at success, love, creativity". Interview with Julian Guthrie, www.sfgate.com. April 20, 2003.
“Every breath is a resurrection.”

Source : Gregory Orr (2013). “Concerning the Book that is the Body of the Beloved”, p.12, Copper Canyon Press

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