"When fate has allowed to any man more than one great gift, accident or necessity seems usually to contrive that one shall encumber and impede the other."

-- Algernon Charles Swinburne

#Fate Quotes #Men Quotes #Compensation Quotes

“I didnâ€™t create poverty. This church didnâ€™t create poverty. Poverty is not an issue, human suffering is not an issue at all, they were there before the creation of mankind.”
“Since I was a kid I just wanted to be in Nashville.”
“Prosperity consists in our ability to flourish as human beings - within the ecological limits of a finite planet. The challenge for our society is to create the conditions under which this is possible. It is the most urgent task of our times.”
“Children are not vessels to be filled but lamps to be lit.”
“No one likes to feel that he or she is being sold some-thing or told to do a thing. We much prefer to feel that we are buying of our own accord or acting on our own ideas. We like to be consulted about our wishes, our wants, our thoughts.”
“When you fly across the country in an airplane the country seems vast; but it isn't vast. It's all connected by roads one can ride a bike down. If you watch the news and there's a tragedy at a house in Kansas, that guy's driveway connects with yours, and you'd be surprised by how few roads it takes to get there.”
“Why?â€ Eve leaned forward. â€œSincerely, Iâ€™ve always wanted to know why anyone buys multiple pairs of shoes at a time.â€ â€œIf I have to explain it, the joy is lost.”
“I took a Russian class at Notre Dame. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would fly someday in a Russian spacecraft with two cosmonauts, speaking only Russian.”

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