uncomfortably numb: Margaret Mead

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Today's quotes...

I ran into a few cool quotes I had stored at Windows Live Spaces, and thought I would share a few that I feel apply to life as I know it.

Change
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
~Margaret Mead~

Life
"My life consists in my being content to accept many things."
~Ludwig Wittgenstein~

Love & Patience
"With love and patience, nothing is impossible."
~Daisaku Ideda~

Peace
"Peace is much more precious than a piece of land."
~Anwar al-Sadat~

"He who saves one life, it is as if he has saved the entire world."
~The Talmud~

Reality
"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away."
~Phillip K. Dick~

From MassCann: The Massachusetts Chapter of NORML…

Useful Quotes
Good quotes make great letters.

"It is my considered opinion at present that marihuana is not harmful unless it is taken in enormous and excessive amounts. I believe that we are damaging this country, damaging our law enforcement situation, damaging the trust between older people and younger people by its prohibition, and this is far more serious than any damage that might be done to a few overusers."

-Testimony of anthropologist Margaret Mead to Congress (October 27, 1969)

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