"In the present state of the world, it is evident that the control we have gained of physical energies, heat, light, electricity, etc., without having first secured control of our use of ourselves is a perilous affair. Without the control of our use of ourselves, our use of other things is blind; it may lead to anything."

-- John Dewey

#Light Quotes #World Quotes #May Quotes

“By remaining exactly the same today as you were yesterday, you are guaranteeing that tomorrow will be no better than today.”

Source : Rabbi Daniel Lapin (2009). “Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money”, p.105, John Wiley & Sons
“By Anglicising ourselves we have thrown away with a light heart the best claim we have upon the world's recognition of us as a seperate nationality...the notes of nationality, our language and customs.”
“I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me.”
“If only I had thought of a Kodak! I could have flashed that glimpse of the Under-world in a second, and examined it at leisure.”
“Money's only something you need in case you don't die tomorrow.”
“Yeah, romantic comedies are the hardest movies to make. Maybe one works a year.”
“I'm responsible for a hundred thousand people across Australia as well and I want to keep them gainfully employed. I want to give them opportunity to grow, I want to give them opportunity to develop.”

Source : "The Observer Effect" with Ellen Fanning, www.sbs.com.au. September 29, 2013.
“Desegregation is a joke.”

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