Vamvakas Kangaroo Quotes & Sayings

What happens outide of you has an influence. Yet what happens within you has the final say. — Ralph S. Marston Jr.

During the war, the holders of power in all countries found it necessary to bribe the populations into cooperation by unusual concessions. Wage-earners were allowed a living wage, Hindus were told they were men and brothers, women were given the vote, and young people were allowed to enjoy those innocent pleasures of which the old, in the name of morality, always wish to rob them. The war being won, the victors set to work to deprive their tools of advantages temporarily conceded. — Bertrand Russell

This book tells the story of that moment in time. It is a story of high adventure set during the age of exploration - when Francis Drake, Henry Hudson, and Captain John Smith were expanding the boundaries of the world, and Shakespeare, Rembrandt, Galileo, Descartes, Mercator, Vermeer, Harvey, and Bacon were revolutionizing human thought and expression. — Russell Shorto

Corporate advertising is simply expensive lying dressed up as brainwashing — Dean Cavanagh

The common problem, yours, mine, everyone's Is ? not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be ? but, finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means. — Robert Browning

Temptation's less about wearing someone down with repetition than it is about finding the right phrase and dropping it in at the right time. — Glen Duncan

There won't be any more white folks around who think the 1950s were the good old days, because there won't be any more white folks around who actually remember them ... — Tim Wise

How we organize our world reflects not only the world but also our interests, our passions, our needs, our dreams. — David Weinberger

When I experienced humiliation and yet kept walking, I understood that I was free to choose my destiny. — Paulo Coelho

It's interesting to think about the different forms one place can take. — Phil Elvrum