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Thinking Quotes - Page 34

There's no point in being unhappy about growing older. Just think of the millions who have been denied the privilege.

Nancy Lynn Nelson, Cary Grant (1991). “Evenings With Cary Grant: Recollections in His Own Words and by Those Who Knew Him Best”, William Morrow & Company

You may forget but let me tell you this: someone in some future time will think of us

Sappho, Mary Barnard (1958). “Sappho”, p.58, Univ of California Press

I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.

"Sir Edmund Hillary, First Man to Conquer Mount Everest, Dies at 88", www.foxnews.com. January 10, 2008.

To think of these stars that you see overhead at night, these vast worlds which we can never reach. I would annex the planets if I could; I often think of that. It makes me sad to see them so clear and yet so far.

Cecil Rhodes (1902). “The last will and testament of Cecil John Rhodes: with elucidatory notes to which are added some chapters describing the political and religious ideas of the testator”

The indoctrination is so deep that educated people think they’re being objective.

"On Fake News and Other Societal Woes". Interview with Irene, chomsky.info. December 7, 2005.