"Every moment in life is an act of faith"

-- Paulo Coelho

#Life Is Quotes #Moments Quotes

“Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.”

Source : Sydney Smith, lady Saba (Smith) Holland Holland (1855). “A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith”, p.436
“The international order established at the end of World War II could certainly have been worse. However, this order did contain certain factors which bore within them the seeds of instability.”
“Love is the human familyâ€™s most precious legacy. Its richest bequest. Its golden inheritance.”
“A large family makes you accept sharing your parents.”
“The people who are rising, they're super ambitious. They have relationships with people above them. They have relationships, hierarchical, sort of people below them. A lot of people do not have relationships horizontally. And there's a lot of people who reach high political offices, but who are weirdly lonely, weirdly lacking in intimacy skills.”
“Even talking about change can be threatening to entrenched interests...Careers in the Pentagon, the board room, or the halls of Congress are not advanced by creating the disruptions that go with real change, so there are very few voices willing to speak up for the future and move beyond rhetoric to make serious choices,”
“The second part of the New Right's policy package has been the belief that free-market solutions are always best. It is this latter view which is profoundly mistaken. Markets and profits are crucial, but the pure free-market model itself is deeply flawed.”

Source : "The Death of Economics". Book by Paul Ormerod, 1994.
“Too great a display of delicacy can and does sometimes infringe upon de-cency.”

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