Saturday, May 18, 2013

Quotes For Our Time.

                         1." Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."
Calvin Coolidge.

2," To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment ".
Ralph Waldo Emerson.

3."Νο matter what they ever do to us, we must always act for the love of our people and our Earth. We must not react out of hatred against those who have no sense."
John Trudell.

4." Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body."
George Carlin.

5. The following is a quote I bet you will never see in the American or British press.
Norway's Prime Minister was explaining why his country has no national debt.

"Corporations pay the highest tax in the world; oil profits are taxed at 78%- the opposite of what America does."

6. " Feeling grateful or appreciative attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life."
C. Northup.

7. " If you are neutral on situations of injustice you have chosen the side of the oppressor."
Desmond Tutu.

8." The day science begins to study non- physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous  centuries of its existence."
Nikola Tesla ,

9." You have come to this world for a particular task, and that is your purpose; if you do not perform it, you will have done nothing."
Rumi.

10." Words , words, words !They shut us off from the Universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them."
Aldous Huxley.





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