"I am the shortest and least funny person in my family."

-- Heather Donahue

#My Family Quotes #Persons Quotes

“We don't need wings to be angels We don't need reasons to be right Your love makes us all better That who we really are Angels and heroes at heart”

Source : Song: Angels and Heroes, Album: Welcome Home, 2006
“When it comes to ideas - and religions are, among other things, ideas - there is no right not to be offended. ... In fact, if you need laws ... to protect your faith, maybe your faith is weak.”
“Barry Manilow is a guy who's had a tremendous longevity that few have had in the music business. I'm in awe of what he does.”

Source : Source: chicago.gopride.com
“...to kill animals for the purpose of feeding on their flesh is one of the most deplorable and shameful infirmities of the human state”
“The lower strata are suffering all kinds of oppression and the injustice that is inflicted upon them has many faces and many facets. Well-to-do classes are using all kinds of obvious and not-so-obvious benefits that this regime has created for it.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“If Davis Cup was a little bit less or once every two years, I would be more inclined to play. But the way it is now, it is too much tennis for me”
“The all-round liberally educated man, from Palaeolithic times to the time when the earth shall become a cold cinder, will always be the same, namely, the man who follows his standards of truth and beauty, who employs his learning and observation, his reason, his expression, for purposes of production, that is, to add something of his own to the stock of the world's ideas.”

Source : Henry Fairfield Osborn (1900). “Collected papers”
“In ancient times there was no public education, except that of the forum, the theater, and the street, and the general degree of illiteracy was very high. ...the early men of science were left very much to themselves and such a phrase as "the scientific culture of Alexandria in the third century B.C." does not cover any reality. In a sense, this is still true today; the real pioneers are so far ahead of the crowd (even a very literate crowd) that they remain almost alone...”

Source : "A History of Science". Book by George Sarton. Volume 2: "Hellenistic Science and Culture in the Last Three Centuries B.C.", Preface, 1959.

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