"The sense of paralysis proceeds not so much out of the mammoth size of the problem but out of the puniness of the purpose."

-- Norman Cousins

#Size Quotes #Purpose Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I liked money more than going to school.”
“They all trying to say something with music that you can't say with plain talk. There ain't really no words for love or pain. And the way I see it, only fools go around trying to talk their love or talk their pain. So the smart people make music and you can kinda hear about it without them saying anything.”
“I'm very proud of Space 1999. Its success paved the way for other sci-fi shows to follow. My hope is that the DVD release will help it reach a new generation of fans”
“I love National Geographic. Just when you think you've seen the last lost native tribe, National Geographic will find a new one.”
“The fact is, people who don't have any misfortunes are very irritating to their neighbours. No opportunities for popping in with condolences and new-laid eggs. No visits to the afflicted. No opportunities for the milk of human kindness to flow. Naturally it doesn't.”

Source : Patricia Wentworth (1992). “The Ivory Dagger”, Perennial
“Had it been published by a voice from heaven, that twelve poor men, taken out of boats and creeks, without any help of learning, should conquer the world to the cross, it might have been thought an illusion against all reason of men; yet we know it was undertaken and accomplished by them.”
“It was not the feeling of completeness I so needed, but the feeling of not being empty.”
“Every time you look in the mirror remember that God created you and that everything He creates is beautiful and good!”

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