"It's no good crying over spilt milk; all we can do is bail up another cow"

-- Ben Chifley

#Wisdom Quotes #Australia Quotes #Bail Quotes

“For every apparent gain, in short, we now observe a balancing danger. This is the world we have created.”

Source : Mark Kingwell (2000). “The World We Want: Restoring Citizenship in a Fractured Age”, p.165, Rowman & Littlefield
“Soul music is timeless.”
“Guys, IMDB right there, 62 movies, a ton of success, I mean, come on bro, I won best picture at 20. I wasn't even trying.”
“... Whatever condition we are in, we must always do what we want to do, and if we want to go on a journey, then we must do so and not worry about our condition, even if it's the worst possible condition, because, if it is, we're finished anyway, whether we go on the journey or not, and it's better to die having made the journey we're been longing for than to be stifled by our longing.”
“Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white jewel, a light, delicate, sky-blue sphere laced with slowly swirling veils of white, rising gradually like a small pearl in a thick sea of black mystery. It takes more than a moment to fully realize this is Earth ... home. My view of our planet was a glimpse of divinity.”

Source : Edgar Mitchell (2009). “The Way of the Explorer: An Apollo Astronaut's Journey Through the Material and Mystical Worlds: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.454, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Not many people get to the major leagues and succeed right away. There are some struggles. Everyone seems to struggle.”

Source : Interview with C. Trent Rosecrans, www.cbssports.com. July 8, 2012.
“I'm not a feminist at all.”
“And with Aaron, I'd have to find a reason not to work with him.”

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