"My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could."

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Source : "Gold Medal Figure Skater". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 17, 2000.

Dorothy Hamill

“I love music; it's my passion.”
“This city is dying of rabies. Is the best I can do to wipe random flecks of foam from its lips?”
“Whenever you try to do good with someone else's money, you are committed to using force. How can you do good with somebody else's money, unless you first take it away from them? The only way you can take it away from them is the threat of force: you have a policeman, tax collector, who comes and takes it from them.”
“There's all this talk about Arnold Schwarzenegger. Well, you know where he is now? Visiting Mexico, which I think means that he is definitely going to run for governor. Arnold is smart. He's in Mexico campaigning with the very people who'll be living here by election time.”
“If you want to earn a million bucks a year, eliminate mediocrity from your thinking and your life.”
“It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.”

Source : George MacDonald (2015). “The Complete Works of George MacDonald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Theological Writings & Essays (Illustrated): The Princess and the Goblin, Phantastes, At the Back of the North Wind, Lilith, England’s Antiphon, David Elginbrod, Malcolm, The Light Princess, The Golden Key and many more”, p.494, e-artnow
“Myopia, in more than ninety-five percent of cases, begins between five and ten years of age. It increases largely because the myopic eye is given a minus lens.”
“Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.”

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