"I can't understand why men make all this fuss about Everest-it's only a mountain."

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Junko Tabei

#Men Quotes #Mountain Quotes #Why Me Quotes

“The Bible has been used as a way of making us accept our situation, and not to bring enlightenment to the poor.”
“I've been all over the world, and to be in Milan and see guys dressed as Jake and Elwood is amazing. They really have become a part of the culture.”
“It's really on the streets, if I'm in a car, or I'm walking by, and I see a girl. And you can see it, on her face, you can see it in her step and the way that she moves and flows, and you're like: "You go girl." And it's fun, and sometimes you just have to go up and be like, "You look fantastic!"”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“As soon as you talk about something that hasn't happened yet, it's bad luck.”
“By 1990, the EPA had tallied up 32,645 sites of past chemical waste dumping in need of cleanup. Some of these are actual waste landfills, but many are former manufacturing sites where drums full of chemicals have been simply abandoned. The names of the most notorious appear on the EPS's National Priorities List. These are the so-called Superfund sites, names for the super fund of money put together by Congress in 1980 to clean them up. In 2009, the Superfund list contained 1,331 sites.”

Source : Sandra Steingraber (2010). “Living Downstream: An Ecologist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment”, p.69, Da Capo Press
“The only relationships I haven't wrecked right away were the ones that wrecked me later.”
“Misunderstandi ngs happen because we do not understand that different people have different styles of communication.”
“Liberty and choice are the essential components that constitute human dignity.”

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