"Sometimes when family members least deserve love, they need it the most."

-- Marvin J. Ashton

#Needs Quotes #Sometimes Quotes #Members Quotes

“God can only be of service to me and I to him, not in the past, nor in the future, but only right now in this moment.”
“Bill Clinton does not inhale marijuana, right? You bet. Like I chew on LSD but I don't swallow it.'”
“The very notion that millions of workers displaced by the re-engineering and automation of the agricultural, manufacturing, and service sectors can be retrained to be scientists, engineers, technicians, executives, consultants, teachers, lawyers and the like, and then somehow find the appropriate number of job openings in the very narrow high-tech sector, seems at best a pipe dream, and at worst a delusion.”
“The game of basketball has been everything to me. My place of refuge, place I've always gone where I needed comfort and peace. It's been the site of intense pain and the most intense feelings of joy and satisfaction. It's a relationship that has evolved over time, given me the greatest respect and love for the game.”
“I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.”
“Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.”

Source : "Lake Wobegon Days". Book by Garrison Keillor, 1985.
“Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force of the group's normative power to shape the opinions of the followers who conform without thinking things through, they are often taken at face value. The persistent minority forces the others to process the relevant information more mindfully. Research shows that the deciscions of a group as a whole are more thoughtful and creative when there is minority dissent than when it is absent.”
“How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing.”

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