02-02-2022, 12:25 PM
ÔÇ£We must rapidly begin the shift from a "thing-oriented" society to a "person-oriented" society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered.ÔÇØ
Martin Luther King
"One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike--and yet it is the most precious thing we have." Albert Einstei
"DonÔÇÖt speak to me about your religion; first show it to me in how you treat other people. Don't tell me how much you love your God; show me in how much you love all his children. Don't preach to me your passion for your faith; teach me through your compassion for your neighboursÔÇÖ. In the end, I'm not as interested in what you have to tell or sell as I am in how you choose to live and give"....Cory Booker, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey
"Detritus's intelligence wasn't too bad for a troll, falling somewhere between a cuttlefish and a line dancer".
Terry Prachett
" I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself."
-Marlene Dietrich
Let the people who think that life is a race get to the end ahead of you.
~Anon
"Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous;
Anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not."
Vaclav Havel.
"The more one matures, the younger one grows. There are many people who as they age become increasingly vigorous and energetic, more broad-minded and tolerant, living with a greater sense of freedom and assurance. It is important to remember that ageing and growing old are not necessarily the same."
Herman Hesse
Bumper Sticker of the Month
He is YOUR God, they are YOUR rules ... YOU burn in hell!
Martin Luther King
"One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike--and yet it is the most precious thing we have." Albert Einstei
"DonÔÇÖt speak to me about your religion; first show it to me in how you treat other people. Don't tell me how much you love your God; show me in how much you love all his children. Don't preach to me your passion for your faith; teach me through your compassion for your neighboursÔÇÖ. In the end, I'm not as interested in what you have to tell or sell as I am in how you choose to live and give"....Cory Booker, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey
"Detritus's intelligence wasn't too bad for a troll, falling somewhere between a cuttlefish and a line dancer".
Terry Prachett
" I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself."
-Marlene Dietrich
Let the people who think that life is a race get to the end ahead of you.
~Anon
"Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous;
Anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not."
Vaclav Havel.
"The more one matures, the younger one grows. There are many people who as they age become increasingly vigorous and energetic, more broad-minded and tolerant, living with a greater sense of freedom and assurance. It is important to remember that ageing and growing old are not necessarily the same."
Herman Hesse
Bumper Sticker of the Month
He is YOUR God, they are YOUR rules ... YOU burn in hell!
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)