"We went to see him later (on Saturday night) and he was sitting on his hospital bed, getting pelters from my missus for still being in his dirty kit, absolutely stinking."

#Dirty Quotes #Night Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been waiting for something that doesn't completely insult them.”
“One particular aspect of Siddharthaâ€™s revelation of the outside world has always struck me. Quite possibly he lived his first thirty years without any knowledge of number. How must he have felt, then, to see crowds of people mingling in the streets? Before that day he would not have believed that so many people existed in all the world. And what wonder it must have been to discover flocks of birds, and piles of stones, leaves on trees and blades of grass! To suddenly realise that, his whole life long, he had been kept at armâ€™s length from multiplicity.”

Source : Daniel Tammet (2012). “Thinking in Numbers: How Maths Illuminates Our Lives”, p.122, Hachette UK
“I wanted all my visits to be official. When I sent the pass back with a note, I had no idea it would antagonize the president. I found out years later that it did.”
“The water trading mechanism where there are transparent trades of water allocations is one that is good for us to learn from because it does allow for the marketplace to procure water for the highest and most efficient uses with the highest value in agriculture. And that might be a good model for us.”
“If it sounds good and feels good, then it IS good!”
“I know it's very egocentric to believe that someone is put on Earth for a reason. In my case, I like to think I was.”
“As a citizen, you need to know how to be a part of it, how to express yourself - and not just by voting.”
“Meditation is the antidote to all the poisons of your life. It is the nourishment of your authentic nature.”

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