"Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up."

-- Barbara Kingsolver

#Funny Quotes #Life Quotes #Running Quotes

“Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.”
“Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices.”
“He blew his mind out in a caaaar.”
“When I began writing, the words that inspired me were these: A writer is someone who has written today. If you want to be a writer, whats stopping you?”
“William: "I'm sure we can all pull together, sir." Vetinari: "Oh, I do hope not. Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions.”
“Stopping smoking was most dramatic for me. After 23 years, I picked up a cigarette one day and didn't know why I was doing it. Smoking was no longer in alignment with what I had intended to experience of myself.”
“The significance and influence of just one BNP councillor is far in excess of the council powers such an elected figure can, in reality, command.”
“In many respects, I think a lot of businessmen have become highly insensitive to the world, the environment, to everything around them. What are they doing with the millions and millions of dollars they're making? Why don't they give anything back? That, to me, is the height of insensitivity.”

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