"Without question, the material world and your everyday needs distract you from living meaningfully."

-- Menachem Mendel Schneerson

#Everyday Quotes #World Quotes #Needs Quotes

“It is all we have left to us. And while it is more than I ever dared dream, it is nowhere near enough.”
“I know Italians and I like them. A lot of my father's best friends were Italians.”
“Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile. Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all conditions.”
“I can take it. The tougher it gets, the cooler I get.”
“If on a friendâ€™s bookshelf You cannot find Joyce or Sterne Cervantes, Rabelais, or Burton, You are in danger, face the fact, So kick him first or punch him hard And from him hide behind a curtain.”
“Oh, Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations. Thou art Everywhere, but I worship thee here: Thou art without form, but I worship thee in these forms; Thou needest no praise, yet I offer thee these prayers and salutations. Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations." - Ash”

Source : M. M. Kaye (2015). “The Far Pavilions”, p.72, St. Martin's Griffin
“When I was a kid, I have two dreams. I want to be a baseball player. Hometown, Hiroshima, has a Japanese baseball franchise team called Hiroshima Carps. You know, and then I want to be a sushi chef. I want to make own restaurant - sushi restaurant.”

Source : "Talk Asia", www.cnn.com. February 11, 2012.
“Whenever I see you, I am overcome with the urge to be rooted within you, to be buried deep so your body can nourish me.”

Source : Jacquelyn Frank (2012). “Jacob: Number 1 in series”, p.49, Hachette UK

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