Njiru District Quotes & Sayings

The tremendous leisure industry that has arisen in the last few generations has been designed to help fill free time with enjoyable experiences. Nevertheless, instead of using our physical and mental resources to experience flow, most of us spend many hours each week watching celebrated athletes playing in enormous stadiums. Instead of making music, we listen to platinum records cut by millionaire musicians. Instead of making art, we go to admire paintings that brought in the highest bids at the latest auction. We do not run risks acting on our beliefs, but occupy hours each day watching actors who pretend to have adventures, engaged in mock-meaningful action. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

I was convinced that our beliefs are based much more on custom and example than on any certain knowledge. — Rene Descartes

All walls fall. Today, tomorrow or in 100 years, they will fall. It's not a solution. The wall isn't a solution. In this moment, Europe is in difficult, it's true. We have to be intelligent, and whoever comes ... that migrant flow. It's not easy to find solutions, but with dialogue between nations they should be found. Walls are never solutions. But bridges are, always, always. — Pope Francis

Most of our parents wanted the best for us, I knew, but we also wanted the best for them. — Deb Caletti

The extraordinary lies in the path of ordinary people. — Paulo Coelho

Don't judge your running by your speed. — Amby Burfoot

The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly. — Randy Bachman

Lifelong learning is no longer a luxury but a necessity for employment. — Jay Samit

Chivalry is dead. — Sienna Miller

Rather than allowing subway and bus fares to rise while service erodes, we need to be lowering prices and expanding services - regardless of the costs. Public — Naomi Klein

You are a free man, and let no organization come between you and your best interests. Do not let any man, or any body of men, tell you where you shall work, or where you shall not work, when you shall work, or when, you shall not work. If a man wants to belong to a labor organization, let him belong. If he does not want to belong to a labor organization, let him have perfect liberty to stay out. You own yourself. Let no man put a manacle on your hand, or foot, or head, or heart. — Thomas De Witt Talmage

History isn't something you study. It's something you should just know. — Kiera Cass