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#1. In my dictionary, and everyone's dictionary in the 1970s, the word 'queer' did mean strange and unusual. There was no slur to it.

Joe Wurzelbacher

#2. We can never live in the past; so everyday we begin anew.

Debasish Mridha

#3. Desire is transformed into drive when a dream creates a passion for action

Robert Anthony

#4. The history of Canada has been profoundly influenced by the habits of an animal which very fittingly occupies a prominent place on her coat of arms.

Harold Innis

#5. The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'

Orison Swett Marden

#6. Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans.

Evo Morales

#7. To excite in us tastes, odors, and sounds I believe that nothing is required in external bodies except shapes, numbers, and slow or rapid movements ... if ears, tongues, and noses were removed, shapes and numbers and motions would remain, but not odors or tastes or sounds.

Galileo Galilei

#8. There is a certain right by which we many deprive a man of life, but none by which we may deprive him of death; this is mere cruelty.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#9. Once you start splitting hairs, trying to convince yourself some things are more acceptable to destroy, you've already lost the most important war.

Karen Marie Moning

#10. I could barely manage myself sometimes, let alone some miniature kleinman person whose sole method of communication was crying. How would I know what she wanted? How would I keep her happy?

M. J. O'Shea

#11. When runners win a big race these days, they get a car. When I won a big race, I got a ride.

Ron Delany

#12. When you become familiar with
yourself, you will never need to be
afraid of being revealed.

Deborah Borgen

#13. All That Is Needed For Evil To Succeeded, Is For Good People To Do Nothing

Edmund Burke

#14. It can only be our familiarity with soap bubbles from our earliest recollections, causing us to accept their existence as a matter of course, that prevents most of us from being seriously puzzled as to why they can be blown at all.

Charles Vernon Boys

#15. Life is not at all what you might think it to be
A simple tale where each thing has its history
It's much more than its scuffle and anything goes
Both evil and good, subject to the same laws.

John Ashbery