"Many of us have convinced ourselves that compromise is necessary to achieve our goals, that all of our goals are not attainable so we should eliminate the extraneous, prioritize our desires, and accept less than the moon."

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Source : Garth Stein (2008). “The Art of Racing in the Rain”, Harper

Garth Stein

#Moon Quotes #Goal Quotes #Desire Quotes

“We're not completely happy here because we're not supposed to be!”
“Even if you have a bad game, you have to swallow your pride and sign. It takes a little time, but it makes the kids happy. And it makes you feel good, too.”
“I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.”
“Mr. Darwin ... has failed to hold definitely before his mind the principle that the difference of sex, whatever it may consist in, must itself be subject to natural selection and to evolution.”
“At the Global Crop Diversity Trust, we work to conserve the diversity that will allow the adaptation and evolution of our agricultural crops in the context of climate change and other challenges.”

Source : "Will the Copenhagen Climate Talks Connect Two 150-Year-Old Dots?" by Cary Fowler, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“Fear bespeaks of wisdom. Recognition of responsibility.”
“Forgiving those who hurt us is the key to personal peace.”
“The government is supposed to respond to the will of the people. Not dictate to the people what they are doing.”

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