#vent

Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it. ↗

— Bryant H. McGill

#even #how #know #knowing #most

Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all. ↗

— Phyllis McGinley

#better #gall #seventy #than

I have family members who live in Africa. Because of the family that lives there, I know what is happening in these countries, and it seems so silly to me that diseases like malaria are so prevalent when they are entirely preventable. Yet children are still dying every 35 seconds. ↗

— Katharine McPhee

#because #children #countries #diseases #dying

I've long wanted to find a charitable cause to really get involved with and be passionate about. I get invited to a lot of charity events to sing, and I am happy to help and bring a source of entertainment, but I'm sort of disconnected from them. ↗

— Katharine McPhee

#am #bring #cause #charitable #charity

If you deprive yourself of something, you're going to want it more. ↗

— Katharine McPhee

#am #bring #cause #charitable #charity

I'm very lucky, because my beat is current events. And events are changing all the time. ↗

— Rick Mercer

#because #changing #current #current events #events

A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrica! event. ↗

— Freddie Mercury

#concert #event #live #our #rendition

Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul. ↗

— Thomas Merton

#earth #event #every #his #life

To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell. ↗

— Thomas Merton

#doorstep #effect #events #hell #light

All desirable things... are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as a means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain. ↗

— John Stuart Mill

#either #inherent #means #pain #pleasure