We’re beings towards death, we’re featherless two-legged linguistically conscious creatures born between urine and feces whose bodies will one day be the culinary delight of terrestrial worms. That’s us.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
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George Bernard Shaw
It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
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Lewis Carroll
A bird is safe in its nest - but that is not what its wings are made for.
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Amit Ray
Don't bite off more than you can chew because nobody looks attractive spitting it back out.
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Carroll Bryant
The moment you stop trying to become a better person, is the moment you start to become worse than what you already are.
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Carroll Bryant
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Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public.
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