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My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.


Billy Connolly


#me #parents #pet #take #tell

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.


Confucius


#ability #distressed #fact #his #limitations

I've always wanted to go to Switzerland to see what the army does with those wee red knives.


Billy Connolly


#always #army #does #go #i

The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.


Cyril Connolly


#forgiven #get #life #likely #more

That's the thing about jazz: it's free flowing, it comes from your soul.


Billy Crystal


#comes #flowing #free #jazz #soul

Sectarian divide has created a schism in our society that is a major challenge. As monarch of all Bahrainis, it pains me to see many harmed by the actions of a few. And yet I am optimistic and have faith in our people. We all realize that now is the time to strike a balance between stability and gradual reform.


Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa


#am #balance #between #challenge #created

There is no better illustration of that crisis than the fact that the president is openly violating our nation's laws by authorizing the NSA to engage in warrantless surveillance of U.S. citizens.


John Conyers


#better #citizens #crisis #engage #fact

One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. The self-criticism of a tired mind is suicide.


Charles Horton Cooley


#except #fresh #his #hopeful #mind

I think it was when I ran into Kerouac and Burroughs - when I was 17 - that I realized I was talking through an empty skull... I wasn't thinking my own thoughts or saying my own thoughts.


Allen Ginsberg


#empty #i #i think #into #my own

The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation.


Charles Horton Cooley


#control #effective #effective way #energy #fact






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