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“It would be a mistake to overstate the similarities between the Brexit vote and Trump's win - but there are common themes, not least in the rallying cries that the winning campaigns used. They focused on a supposed economic threat posed by outsiders, as immigrants or as trade partners. This fuelling of anxieties underpinned a narrative centered on the need to "regain control," whether of borders or of economic forces.”
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“I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“Climate helps to shape the character of peoples, certainly no people more than the English. The uncertainty of their climate has helped to make the English, a long-suffering, phlegmatic, patient people rather insensitive to surprise, stoical against storms,. slightly incredulous at every appearance of the sun, touched by the lyrical gratitude of someone who expects nothing and suddenly receives more than he dreamed.”
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“Probably my worst quality is that I get very passionate about what I think is right.”
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“Meditation is a time to focus, train the mind, and bring it to stillness. It is not a time to rest and relax.”
Source : Darren Main (2003). “Inner Tranquility: A Guide to Seated Meditation: 3rd Edition”, p.14, BookBaby
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“Old-fashioned determinism was what we may call hard determinism. It did not shrink from such words as fatality, bondage of the will, necessitation, and the like. Nowadays, we have a soft determinism which abhors harsh words, and, repudiating fatality, necessity, and even predetermination, says that its real name is freedom; for freedom is only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom.”
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“I was touched by the magic of music. My way to communicate was through my guitar and music.”
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“Coconut oil has been described as the “World's Healthiest Dietary Oilâ€. There is a mountain of historical evidence and medical research to verify this fact”
Source : Bruce Fife (2005). “Eat Fat Look Thin: A Safe and Natural Way to Lose Weight Permanently”, p.12, Piccadilly Books, Ltd.