Muttiah Muralitharan tells me about Foundation of Goodness, his cricketing charity hoping to bring #SriLanka together pic.twitter.com/zbYFrXXRHO— David Cameron (@David_Cameron) November 16, 2013 Murali. Knowing his unique skill set and amazing work ethic, it’s safe to assume the man can get a well paying job posting anywhere in the world. Instead, he works with his foundation to do real work ...
The best and the worst part about getting high is the glaring self-awareness. You absolutely hear how stupid the words leaving your mouth are, and if you could help it, you’d say nothing at all forever.
“It’s the stress of poverty that creates the need for the immediate relief provided by the bad decisions. Having the discipline to forgo that relief, and to make wise, long-term decisions, is a middle class luxury.” - /u/snowwalrus From a comment thread about this amazing look at poverty.