"Hate, in the long run, is about as nourishing as cyanide."

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Source : Kurt Vonnegut (2013). “If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young”, p.23, RosettaBooks

Kurt Vonnegut

#Running Quotes #Hate Quotes #Long Quotes

“The single despot stands out in the face of all men, and says: I am the State: My will is law: I am your master: I take the responsibility of my acts: The only arbiter I acknowledge is the sword: If any one denies my right, let him try conclusions with me.”
“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.”
“Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.”
“Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been â€œa means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor.”
“The NFL culture, the sports culture, has decided that they are more valuable than women. I've heard people laugh about keeping their pimp hand strong and keeping her in control so that she knows her place. But think about how evil that is for one man to think that he's actually more valuable than a woman, because as a human being your worth is immeasurable.”
“We Americans... like change. It is at once our weakness and our strength.”
“If you meet someone whose soul is not aligned with yours, send them love and move along.”
“There's nothing in the world so sad as talking to a man who never knew his life was his for making.”

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