"The ocean doesn't care about you. It makes your boat feel tiny. The oceans are great promoters of religion, or at least of humility-but not in everyone."

-- Tracy Kidder

#Ocean Quotes #Humility Quotes #Tiny Quotes

“The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.”
“Difficulties in your life do not come to destroy you, but to help you realise your hidden potential and power, let difficulties know that you too are difficult.”
“But I, from poetry's skies, plunge into communism, because without it I feel no love.”

Source : Vladimir Mayakovsky (1975). “Klop, Stikhi, Poėmy”, p.36, Indiana University Press
“You have to work more than your adversary.”
“I wasn't allowed to listen to a lot of music growing up. It wasn't until I started to make my gospel record when I was around 14 or 15 that I started to be exposed to more outside influences.”
“Photography is like making cheese. It takes a hell of a lot of milk to make a small amount of cheese just like it takes a hell of a lot of photos to get a good one.”
“Buying pollution credits is folly; it doesn't help the environment. Instead of using tax dollars to buy credits overseas, we'll use them at home.”
“The more I study science, the more I believe in God.”

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