"Whatâ€™s life in this nation? Collect emptiness in a household of cornflakes. Transient fuel gobbles attention, the television aches, the truth walks. Scheme worms welcome your corpse, trap clicks and youâ€™re in heaven, bored rigid"

-- Steve Aylett

#Bored Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Attention Quotes

“But more importantly, you are a gift, to all who know you, whether or not they realize it. If they don't, they are blind. You have a special place in this world. All you hvae to do is find it.”
“A mind devoid of prepossessions is likely to be devoid of all mental furniture. And the historian who thinks that he can clean his mind as he would a slate with a wet sponge, is ignorant of the simplest facts of mental life.”
“My good lady,â€™ interrupted Clent, â€˜are you telling me that he is not the Luck? That you have in some way obfuscated the chronology of his nativity?â€™ Seconds passed. A beetle flew into Mistress Leapâ€™s hair while she stared at Clent, then it struggled free and flew off again. â€˜Did you lie about when he was born?â€™ translated Mosca.”
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Nothing worthwhile is easy. Your ability to overcome unfavorable situations will provide you with time to demonstrate your true strength and determination for success. Always set your standards high, your greatest achievements lie within the infinite feats you achieve in your life.”

Source : Daniel Taylor (1986). “The myth of certainty: the reflective Christian and the risk of commitment”, W Pub Group
“I could not bounce back from my divorce - emotionally - I just could not bounce back.”
“Im actually a sci-fi nerd on the inside; I just happen to be symmetrically put together on the outside.”
“Politicians are leaches, mostly.”
“I don't know a soul who doesn't maintain two separate lists of doctrines the ones that they believe that they believe; and the ones that they actually try to live by.”

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