"But what force in the galaxy is stronger than she is?" "Indifference." Jerusha surprised herself with the answer. "Indifference, Gundhalinu, is the strongest force in the universe. It makes everything it touches meaningless. Love and hate don't stand a chance against it. It lets neglect and decay and monstrous injustice go unchecked. It doesn't act, it allows. And that's what gives it so much power."

-- Joan D. Vinge

#Hate Quotes #Giving Quotes #Stronger Quotes

“The New York Times is the worst newspaper in the world and it's extremely vicious to artists.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Not the labors of my hands Can fulfill thy Law's demands: Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears forever flow, All for Sin could not atone: Thou must save, and Thou alone!”

Source : Augustus Montague Toplady, “Rock Of Ages, Cleft For Me”
“I like the anonymity that directors can have about their films.”
“All too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future”

Source : Max Tegmark (2014). “Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality”, p.509, Vintage
“Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together.”
“In television or a movie I bring my own ego and consequently can mess up. In the theatre I learnt very quickly to shut up and listen. Now I am able to get out of my own way.”
“The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted.”
“Companies should not have a singular view of profitability. There needs to be a balance between commerce and social responsibility... The companies that are authentic about it will wind up as the companies that make more money.”

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