"The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most."

-- Confucius

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Success Quotes

“I made it to the childbearing phase without TV dependence, then looked around and thought, Well gee, why start now? Why get a pet python on the day you decide to raise fuzzy little gerbils?”
“When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit.”
“Human beings take social stances, and if you’re respectful of all human beings, you have to decide what you’re going to do and why you’re going to do it.”
“Indeed, our everyday world presents intellectual challenges just as daunting as those of the cosmos and the quantum, and that is where 99 per cent of scientists focus their efforts. Even the smallest insect, with its intricate structure, is far more complex than either an atom or a star.”
“No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.”
“If it came from a plant, eat it; if it was made in a plant, don't.”

Source : Michael Pollan (2009). “Food Rules: An Eater's Manual”, p.6, Penguin
“As for what you're calling hard luck - well, we made New England out of it. That and codfish.”
“You will have more regrets for the things you didn't try than the ones you tried and didn't succeed at.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 11, 2016

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