"Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone."

-- Marlene Dietrich

#Responsibility Quotes #Duty Quotes #Lacking Quotes

“Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. In a world where everything is doubtful, and where we may be disappointed, and be blessed in disappointment, why this restless stir and commotion of mind? Can it alter the cause, or unravel the mystery of human events?”
“I manage a toast to the Christmas tree and one to the sweet absurdity in the miracle of the verb to be. Lucky you, lucky me.”

Source : Miller Williams (1997). “The Ways We Touch: Poems”, p.29, University of Illinois Press
“Sensing us, the trees tremble in their sleep, The living leaves recoil before our fires, Baring to us war-charred and broken branches, And seeing theirs, we for our own destruction weep.”
“Words are the only bullets in truth's bandolier. And poets are the snipers.”

Source : Dan Simmons (2014). “The Hyperion Cantos 4-Book Bundle: Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion, The Rise of Endymion”, p.238, Spectra
“I love Greek mythology, I love gladiators, I love war stuff.”

Source : "Serby’s Sunday Q&A with … Tyson Chandler". Interview with Steve Serby, nypost.com. December 18, 2011.
“The future will present insurmountable problems- only when we consider them insurmountable.”
“Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.”
“The world is changing and the physical barriers are down now. It's time for the emotional barriers to go down. And what better place to start than school?”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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