"We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult, we must always see what we see."

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Charles Peguy

#Inspirational Quotes #Difficult Quotes

“The United States initially poured money and arms into Pakistan in the hope of building a major fighting force that could assist in defending Asia against communism. Pakistan repeatedly failed to live up to its promises to provide troops for any of the wars the United States fought against communist forces, instead using American weapons in its wars with India.”

Source : Husain Haqqani (2013). “Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding”, p.1, PublicAffairs
“Well, back to the old drawing board.”

Source : Cartoon caption, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 1941
“Inspiration is that state in which mind and heart are connected.”
“Coming, as I do, from mountain folk on one side and sea followers on the other, there are few old songs of the hills or the sea with which I am not familiar.”
“The truth isn't easily pinned to a page. In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap and much more difficult to find.”
“When you see most companies get big, they want to shout about all they've done. But the consumer wants to know: 'What have you done for me lately?'”
“Ups and downs in life are very important to keep us going, because a straight line even in an ECG means we are not alive”
“You will invest your life in something, or you will throw it away on nothing.”

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