"O snail Climb Mount Fuji But slowly, slowly!"

-- Kobayashi Issa

#Struggle Quotes #Snail Quotes #Haiku Quotes

“Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all.”
“It can be a real struggle to accept that sometimes appearance can be more important than talent or intelligence.”

Source : Jennifer Hudson (2012). “I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down”, p.139, Penguin
“The world has physical limits that we are already encountering, but our economy operates as if no physical limits exist.”

Source : "The Crash Course: The Unsustainable Future Of Our Economy, Energy, And Environment". Book by Christopher Martenson, February 14, 2011.
“I just want to be healthy and happy. I don't want to hurt anybody or make them mad. If that's a philosophy then that's my philosophy.”
“There's a fine line between giving the sense of freedom and being too free.”

Source : Guitar Magazine, November 1996.
“[Health reform] will destroy the country [because] in the next year or so [America will have to] dramatically cut the military because we can't pay for it.”
“We hear from time to time about horrible human rights atrocities happening around the globe. Our government claims that it stands in favor of human rights, and our leaders are in the news demanding consequences for other countries that are abusing their populations. But there is a huge denial about how widespread and common these kinds of atrocities are in the United States, and that we are not nearly as different from other countries as we would like to believe we are.”
“I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.”

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