"All of us confront limits of body, talent, temperament. But that is not all. We are, all of us, also constrained by our time, our place, our civilization."

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Source : Jeane J. Kirkpatrick (1983). “The Reagan phenomenon, and other speeches on foreign policy”, Aei Pr

Jeane Kirkpatrick

#Civilization Quotes #Body Quotes #Limits Quotes

“I fell asleep at my desk many times. This was when working on eventsâ€”virtually every one Iâ€™ve done in the last 5 years. I was not confronting the writing of speeches. In fact, I was not wanting to confront what I was doing at the timeâ€”being irresponsible... I am now known for falling asleep. This has happened 50 times in the last 5 years and probably 20 times at my desk in the last 2 years.”
“You can have immediate regrets, but if you look at stuff and say, 'Things happen for a reason', there's a fatalistic thing about it. Something will happen that will justify it in some way”
“It's the worst form of torture a person can imagine-the wait to die.”
“I love playing moms. It's a lot easier than being a mom, I hear.”

Source : "TV Stars Support The Pacifier". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. March 4, 2005.
“Man is what he believes â€“ believe in yourself”
“Part of the sexual revolution is bringing rationality to sexuality - because when you don't embrace sexuality in a normal way, you get the twisted kinds, and the kinds that destroy lives.”
“Avoiding a bathtub because your parents tried to kill you in one isn't the same as avoiding your entire life by becoming a wolf.”
“Everybody has their challenges; I couldnt say that we have more challenges than other people, theyre just different.”

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