"We in astrophysics we think of the universe all the time. So to us, Earth is just another planet. From a distance, it's a speck. And I'm convinced that if everyone had a cosmic perspective you wouldn't have legions of armies waging war on other people because someone would say, "Stop, look at the universe.""

-- Neil deGrasse Tyson

#War Quotes #Distance Quotes #Army Quotes

“A friend is long sought, hardly found, and with difficulty kept.”
“The mother is the one supreme asset of national life; she is more important by far than the successful statesman, or business man, or artist, or scientist.”
“Invitation is not only a step in bringing people together, it is also a fundamental way of being in a community. It manifests the willingness to live in a collaborative way. This means that a future can be created without having to force or sell it or barter for it. When we believe that barter or subtle coercion is necessary, we are operating out of a context of scarcity and self-interest, the core currencies of the economist.”
“You can be a catalyst for change but change never really entirely happens just because of one guy.”

Source : "Robert Griffin III Prepares For NFL Draft, Talks Peyton Manning From Super Bowl 2012". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 02, 2012.
“War cannot be driven out by war, for the use of evil breeds more evil, hostility more hostility, and the use of force more force.”
“I am a danger to myself if I get angry.”
“Zimbabweans are so smart and witty and able to weave together tons of situations and experiences into terminologies that are just utterly original.”
“It is not a matter of life and death. It is not that important. But it is a reflection of life, and so the game is an enigma wrapped in a mystery impaled on a conundrum.”

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