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Inspirational Quotes - Page 153

Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it and it darts away.

Dorothy Parker (2004). “Dorothy Parker in Her Own Words”, Taylor Trade Publishing

If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.

"Dalai Lama urges students to shape world" by Hal Bernton, community.seattletimes.nwsource.com. May 15, 2001.

The sun and moon shine on all without partiality.

Confucius (1967). “Li Chi: Book of Rites: An Encyclopedia of Ancient Ceremonial Usages, Religious Creeds, and Social Institutions”

Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled.

"'Roasted, toasted, fried and grilled': climate-change talk from an unlikely source" by David Runnalls, www.theglobeandmail.com. February 1, 2013.

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

Charles Darwin (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Darwin (Illustrated)”, p.859, Delphi Classics

For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime.

Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.182, Tuttle Publishing

You may delay, but time will not.

Benjamin Franklin (1998). “Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom”, p.43, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.