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Life Quotes - Page 22

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead, Robert B. Textor (2005). “The World Ahead: An Anthropologist Anticipates the Future”, p.12, Berghahn Books

In examining disease, we gain wisdom about anatomy and physiology and biology. In examining the person with disease, we gain wisdom about life.

"Literature about medicine may be all that can save us" by Andrew Solomon, www.theguardian.com. April 22, 2016.

Son, if you really want something in life, you have to work for it. Now quiet, they're about to announce the lottery numbers.

"Fictional character: Homer Simpson". "The Simpsons". Season 4, Episode 1: "Kamp Krusty", www.imdb.com. September 24, 1992.

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

"Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Questions". Book edited with Jason A. Shulman, p. 281, 1988.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

"Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett". Book by Andrew Kilpatrick, 1994.

One word Frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love.

"Oedipus at Colonus". Play by Sophocles, Lines 1616-1618,