"The stress laid on upward social mobility in the United States has tended to obscure the fact that there can be more than one kind of mobility and more than one direction in which it can go. There can be ethical mobility as well as financial, and it can go down as well as up."

-- Margaret Halsey

#Stress Quotes #One Direction Quotes #United States Quotes

“I'm not a food critic, and I'm not really an authority to write anything on food.”
“Settling other people's land is an American tradition.”
“Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration.”
“The most important things in a friendship didn't have to be said out loud.”
“I tore up my knee break dancing. I have no idea how that happened. Apparently these legs are meant for swimming, but not dancing. I was watching an MTV video, thinking, 'I can do this.' Definitely not. I heard a pop. I sat down and it blew up like a watermelon. I had to go to the hospital and get surgery.”
“Most fishermen use the double haul to throw their casting mistakes further.”

Source : Lefty Kreh (1991). “Longer Fly Casting”, Lyons Press
“You are more powerful than you think.”
“Comedians get jokes offered to them, rock stars get women and underwear thrown onstage, and I get guys that want to take me fishing.”

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

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