"All the experience of the greatest city in the world could not withhold me."

-- Henry Williamson

#Cities Quotes #World Quotes

“Today, you get better performance from a Ford Focus than a Ferrari from the mid-70s. [The Focus] is just as fast and with better fuel economy. It's fun to see supercar technology trickle down to everyday cars.”
“Physical fitness contributes to all other aspects of personal development and makes for rich and radiant living”
“Through persistence and hard work, we can each unlock the potential God has given us. We have within us not only the capacity to accomplish great things but also the ability to do ordinary things in extraordinary ways.”
“Beneath the seemingly rational exterior of our lives is a fear of insanity. We dare not question the values by which we live or rebel against the roles we play for fear of putting our sanity in doubt.”
“The freer that women become, the freer men will be. Because when you enslave someone, you are enslaved.”
“Short on glamour and long on tragedy.”

Source : Quentin James Reynolds (1963). “By Quentin Reynolds”
“Intelligence is just a tool to be used toward a goal, and goals are not always chosen intelligently.”
“Well, from 1969 to 1984, until he died of AIDS, a teacher and I were very good friends. He even attended celebrations at my home, and I have to admit I even went with him to gay bars once in a while. So I know a homophobe when I see one. Pat Buchanan ain't no homophobe, believe me.”

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