"I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don't have to think about it."

-- Clyde Tombaugh

#Nature Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Animal Quotes

“All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We remember nothing. Maybe for a year or two. Maybe most of a life, if we live. Maybe. But then we will die, and who will ever understand any of this? And maybe we remember nothing most of all when we put our hands on our hearts and carry on about not forgetting.”

Source : Richard Flanagan (2014). “The Narrow Road to the Deep North: A novel”, p.233, Vintage
“The Last Of England works with image and sound, a language which is nearer to poetry than prose. It tells its story quite happily in silent images, in contrast to a word-bound cinema....”
“Many who would not take the last cookie would take the last lifeboat.”
“There are no secrets at our house. We tell the kids, 'Mom and Dad are going off to kiss.' They go, 'Eww, gross!' But we demand it.”
“There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.”
“When top executives get huge pay hikes at the same time as middle-level and hourly workers lose their jobs and retirement savings, or have to accept negligible pay raises and cuts in health and pension benefits, company morale plummets. I hear it all the time from employees: This company, they say, is being run only for the benefit of the people at the top. So why should we put in extra effort, commit extra hours, take on extra responsibilities? We'll do the minimum, even cut corners. This is often the death knell of a company.”
“Before we understand science, it is natural to believe that God created the universe. But now science offers a more convincing explanation.”

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