"A team of horses cannot overtake a word that has left the mouth."

-- Wu Cheng'en

#Horse Quotes #Team Quotes #Mouths Quotes

“College is something you complete. Life is something you experience.”
“Invader and invaded held on to their fistfuls of earth, but in the end, the earth outlived the hands that held it.”
“The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking.”

Source : Murray Bookchin (1992). “Urbanization without cities: the rise and decline of citizenship”, Black Rose Books Ltd
“Celebrate our brief moment in the sun”
“The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.”

Source : Michael Schudson (2013). “Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion (RLE Advertising): Its Dubious Impact on American Society”, p.28, Routledge
“A gentleman can always be told by the way he speaks to those that he thinks are his inferiors in some respect. His equals he does not wish to offend, his superiors he does not dare to offend, and of those whom he considers his inferiors he would be all the more considerate.”

Source : Fanny Jackson Coppin (1987). “Reminiscences of School Life, and Hints on Teaching”, Facsimiles-Garl
“It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge.”
“I remember seeing Bill Hurt in New York once. I talked to him on the phone around 1988 and that's about it. I was shooting in New York and somebody said Glenn Close came by the set”

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