"The civilization of a state should be measured by the amount of suffering it prevents and the degree of happiness it makes possible for its citizens."

-- Helen Keller

#Civilization Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Degrees Quotes

“I don't see anywhere in the Bible where it says you shouldn't get breast implants.”
“The melting-pot idea is futile ... The brew in a melting pot is always boiling over.”
“â€Ž When a person is born we rejoice, and when they're married we jubilate, but when they die we try to pretend nothing has happened.”
“To me, wholeness is the key to aliveness. It is more than just physical vitality, it is radiance, coming from being at one with yourself and your experience. Life then flows through you.”
“If you genuinely want something, don't wait for it -- teach yourself to be impatient.”

Source : Gurbaksh Chahal (2008). “The Dream: How I Learned the Risks and Rewards of Entrepreneurship and Made Millions”, p.71, Macmillan
“It's not realistic to imagine that any poem will last forever. Our species won't last forever! We try to capture and preserve our impressions of reality because it's all going away: everything we think and remember, everything we've ever felt, everyone we love.”
“Lost time is never found again.”
“Hip-hop is a voice for voiceless poor people.”

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