"People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England."

-- Ranulph Fiennes

#Adventure Quotes #People Quotes #England Quotes

“When we damage the environment, we damage everything we depend on.”

Source : Source: to.pbs.org
“Israel lost their power to intimidate during the second war with Lebanon.”
“Freedom has become a commodity whose availability, paradoxically, keeps society in check. The threat of its loss seems to enable us to tolerate its imposition.”

Source : Andrzej Stasiuk (2009). “Fado”
“I prefer to be busy all day long, and when you work for someone else, you're not busy enough.”
“There are some key elements to business being a success, and that's a smart visionary and great management behind the people that are going to build it.”
“The 'where' doesn't really matter for me. It's whenever I get time to spend with the people that I treasure the most in my life, that's when I am at my happiest. I don't get to see them as much anymore, so the times that we actually get to meet up and just hang out together mean a lot to me.”

Source : Source: sea.askmen.com
“Assume the worst about people and you get the worst.”

Source : Ha-Joon Chang (2010). “23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism”, p.40, Penguin UK
“Last week I was listening to a podcast on Hanselminutes, with Robert Martin talking about the SOLID principles â€¦ they all sounded to me like extremely bureaucratic programming that came from the mind of somebody that has not written a lot of code, frankly.”

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