"I ignore polling as a method of government. I think that shows a certain weakness of mind - an inability to chart a course whichever way the wind blows, whichever way the media encourages the people to go, you follow. If you can't force or are unwilling to force your people to follow you, with or without threats, you are not a leader."

-- Lee Kuan Yew

#Blow Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Government Quotes

“A lot of actors think they can't be happy without the acting... But I think I couldn't be happy with it anymore.”
“Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.”
“If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.”
“Don’t lose faith in the good things, even when life is tough. The good things come in waves, along with the bad.”

Source : Julianne MacLean (2015). “The Color of Heaven Series Collection: An 8-book Women’s Fiction Boxed Set”, p.150, Julianne MacLean
“I don't believe there's a baseball job that I couldn't take care of.”
“In the bad sixties, when drugs came into widespread use among adolescents and when Scarsdale mothers developed the habit of not asking about each others children for fear of what they'd hear, one knew that they were speaking-or not speaking, keeping their unhappy silence-on behalf of stricken motherhood everywhere in the country.”

Source : Diana Trilling (1981). “Mrs. Harris: the death of the Scarsdale diet doctor”, Harcourt
“But O the truth, the truth. The many eyes That look on it The diverse things they see.”
“I try to do the right thing.”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com

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