"College is a safe space where it can be hard to truly fail. The institution is rooting for you because your failure makes them look bad, too. New York City has no such mandate. I've had to hone and sharpen and refine my work here at a pace which may not have happened in other cities."

-- Baratunde Thurston

#New York Quotes #College Quotes #Cities Quotes

“And Watford acknowledge the support of the crowd, indeed of the crowd that supported them”
“Believe in the power of believing in yourself.”
“Ever since our first fathers by infection took this morbum sathanicum, this devilish disease, pride, of the devil, such tinder is our nature, that every little spark sets us on fire; our nature hath grown so light, that every little thing puffeth us up, and sets us aloft in our altitudes presently.”

Source : Lancelot Andrewes (2008). “Ninety-Six Sermons by the Right Honourable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrewes, Sometime Lord Bishop of Winchester, Vol. V”, p.9, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“We want everybody to act like adults, quit playing games, realize that it's not just my way or the highway.”
“God's training ground, where the missionary weapons are found, is the hidden, personal, worshiping life of the saint.”
“Bowman turned his back on her and began to search the place methodically and exhaustively. When one searches any place, be it a gypsy caravan or a baronial mansion, methodically and exhaustively, one has to wreck it completely in the process.So, in a orderly and systematic fashion, Bowman set about reducing Czerda's caravan to a total ruin.”

Source : Alistair MacLean (1974). “Caravan to Vaccarès”
“I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected.”
“I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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