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The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years.


Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Capt. Jacques-Yves Cousteau has gone to the Silent World this Wednesday, June 25, 1997
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CARRIE RYAN The weak die out and the strong will survive, and will live on forever
ANNE FRANK A great future starts with what you can see
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ANUJ SOMANY There was no such thing as a fair fight. All vulnerabilities must be exploited.
CARY CAFFREY No matter how angry she was at him, she'd never deprive him of the change to see one of the ruins he...
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MARK SMITH He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of ...
JACK LONDON Survival of the fittest" in the commonly used animal sense is not a theory or principle for a "time-...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
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LEON C. MEGGINSON Growing up is never easy. You hold on to things that were. You wonder what's to come. But that night...
THE WONDER YEARS I remember a place... a town... a house like a lot of houses... a yard like a lot of other yards... ...
THE WONDER YEARS I never knew it would be this hard to lose something I never had.
THE WONDER YEARS Once upon a time there was a girl I knew, who lived across the street. Brown hair, brown eyes. When ...
THE WONDER YEARS Change is never easy. You fight to hold on. You fight to let go.
THE WONDER YEARS I guess sometimes the ground can shift between your feet. Sometimes your footing slips. You stumble....
THE WONDER YEARS All our young lives we search for someone to love. Someone who makes us complete. We choose partners...
THE WONDER YEARS Over the course of the average lifetime you meet a lot of people. Some of them stick with you throug...
THE WONDER YEARS Growing up happens in a heartbeat. One day you're in diapers; the next day you're gone. But the memo...
THE WONDER YEARS This is what I don't understand, why we're not taught this. I mean, you would be hard pressed to say...
KEN BURNS The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Today we're having a celebration for more than a 100 customers who have been with the bank for 50 ye...
CEO DENNIS UPCHURCH Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ...
THOMAS HARRIS The present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the...
MICHAEL HARRIS Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN The goblins of the city may hold committees to divide a single potato, but the strong and the cruel ...
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE We are all in the middle of nature beauty contest.
TOBA BETA The streets will teach you about racism and capitalism and survival of the fittest. Don't worry abou...
SNOOP DOGG The Nagging Question;If as a man you are diagnosed of sexual impotence & without cure,but with a vir...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The biggest question in life is: 'what's for dinner tonight?'
AARON SANTOS The Nagging Question; If your beloved spouse travels outside your base for a three month course & re...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The nagging question;Is it the Higher being that gives a child or a simple process invented by natur...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The nagging question; If you mistakenly impregnate your mother in-law or sister in-law,will you abor...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The Nagging Question;if you discover that your spouse to be is HIV positive ,or has a terminal illne...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The nagging question;Can you sacrifice one of your eyes or kidneys for the person you claim to love.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The nagging question;If a terrorist kidnaps your beloved daughter for 3yrs & releases her after then...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The Nagging Question;When your beloved wife delivers a baby for you,will you with her consent conduc...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The Nagging Question;If you need a new kidney via a transplant & your wife's system matches yours,bu...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The Nagging Question;" If you discovered that your spouse to be has a 20 inches manhood that is curv...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The Nagging Question;If you discovered that your spouse to be has no vagina (a congenital abnormalit...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
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NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
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PAULO COELHO As long as that song plays, I get to put my hands on you, and I can’t guarantee I’m going to be ...
MEREDITH WILD Just give me one night, Vanessa. One night, and I won’t let you regret it.
MEREDITH WILD I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ...
HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my...
JACK KEROUAC I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi...
CORY DOCTOROW Typing is the future of talking and to don't forgot and brother of feature.
DEYTH BANGER The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its ha...
ANDREW CARNEGIE Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.
BRIAN JACQUES Before you dive in head first, make sure the water is not shallow.
KATHERINE DIVOLIS Worrying about outcomes over which I have no control is punishing myself before the universe has dec...
SHERRY THOMAS The greatest mystery of all: tomorrow.
MARTY RUBIN If all of us forgot, the same thing might happen again, in 20 or 50 or 100 years,
SIMON WIESENTHAL Destiny is the name we give to the strange way our lives turn out.
MARTY RUBIN Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.
MARK STRAND Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
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VERA NAZARIAN We never stop investigating. We are never satisfied that we know enough to get by. Every question we...
DESMOND MORRIS All of the wars in the world are fueled by power struggles either at individual, national or interna...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi...
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t...
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A.J. SENCHACK Politicians are a higher breed of men. They know that this world is ruthless and that they must live...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA We see the market as about 50 per cent IP, moving steadily to more than 100 per cent over the next f...
DONALD PETERSON We have more strategic alternatives available to us than we realized, and we need more time to prope...
ALEX YEMENIDJIAN Boating is a wonderful and relaxing pastime, however it is not without its hazards.
CAPTAIN HANK BRACKER A politician is a man in his natural state
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GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... The good news is that God gave us imaginations because he wanted us to take a tour into our future, ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... But when have I ever needed saving?
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PATRICK ROTHFUSS There's a great deal of scientific evidence that social connectedness is a very strong protector...
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The past was nothing to her; offered no lesson which she was willing to heed. The future was a myste...
KATE CHOPIN Suppose you were the last one left? Suppose you did that to yourself?
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SARAH ADDISON ALLEN Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
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YVES SAINT LAURENT It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, t...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
YVES SAINT LAURENT I couldn't love a woman who inspired me to be totally disinterested. If I fell in love with a wo...
YVES SAINT LAURENT I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like...
YVES SAINT LAURENT Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
YVES SAINT LAURENT Dressing is a way of life.
YVES SAINT LAURENT We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, the most practical, t...
YVES SAINT-LAURENT It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT Fashions fade, style is eternal.
YVES SAINT LAURENT Fashions fade, but style is eternal.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT I adore America. It's an extraordinary country. A new country.
YVES SAINT LAURENT The meditative mind sees disagreeable or agreeable things with equanimity, patience, and good-will. ...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP Sometimes we must undergo hardships, breakups, and narcissistic wounds, which shatter the flattering...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope...
YVES SAINT LAURENT To be grounded in an attitude of compassion is to be capable of receiving and welcoming the sufferin...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP I knew the youthfulness of the sixties: Talitha and Paul Getty lying on a starlit terrace in Marrake...
YVES SAINT-LAURENT [*Haute couture implies precision in lines] Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generat...
YVES SAINT LAURENT If you are a Buddhist, inspire yourself by thinking of the bodhisattva. If you are a Christian, thin...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP [W]e need not become fixated upon our own suffering, whatever its origin. We offer it up, thus parti...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP What is the real origin of my own anger? Is it the ego defending its territory, or is it something t...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP It [speaking with words that bring about harmony] consists of speaking of what is good about people,...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP I love bows, ... And I feel some couture pots coming on.
YVES SAINT LAURENT A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn't learned the most refined mysteries of physically ...
YVES SAINT LAURENT Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
YVES SAINT LAURENT I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure ...
YVES SAINT LAURENT Fashion fades. Style is eternal.
YVES SAINT LAURENT Once again, we are reminded that awakening, or enlightenment is not the property of Buddhism, any mo...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP Fashions fade, style is eternal.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT The compassionate person does not require other people to be stupid, in order to be intelligent. The...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP In certain situations, manifesting anger is the right attitude; in others it is not the right thing ...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
YVES SAINT-LAURENT Sometimes the best answer to a question is another question. Is it not by asking questions that we s...
JEAN-YVES LELOUP Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
YVES SAINT-LAURENT Do not believe anything merely because you are told it is so, because others believe it, because it ...
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