"The purpose of money is to trade for things that make you happy. So if you can bypass money and get directly to the happy, you've saved a lot of trouble. And it makes others happier, too, when you organize your business around non-monetary things."

-- Derek Sivers

#Purpose Quotes #Bypass Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“God will only give you what you would have asked for if you knew everything he knows”
“It's not like we were forced to do something we didn't want to do. I mean, when you see that scene you'll realize that we're really lucky that the weather came at us because now it has a lot more meaning that wasn't automatically there. There's some sort of undertones that wouldn't have existed had we shot it outside. So we got lucky on that and what we try to do is take whatever obstacles come our way and make them work in our favor.”
“Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death!”
“I thought if I went somewhere where I didn't know anybody and they didn't know me I could start all over again.”
“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.”
“I have never liked sex. I do not think I ever will. It just seems the opposite of love.”
“I have a history of saving animals. I started years ago with a cow.”

Source : FaceBook post by Peter Max from Feb 27, 2011
“Democracy, Republic: What do these words signify? What have they changed in the world? Have men become better, more loyal, kinder? Are the people happier? All goes on as before, as always. Illusions, illusions”

Source : Interview with Oriana Fallaci in "The Chicago Tribune", June 24, 1973.

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