"Go to find common ground; where you can't, you stand your ground."

-- Nancy Pelosi

#Common Quotes #Stand Your Ground Quotes #Common Ground Quotes

“Nothing worth doing right is easy.”

Source : Mike Matheny, Jerry B. Jenkins (2015). “The Matheny Manifesto: A Young Manager's Old-School Views on Success in Sports and Life”, p.22, Three Rivers Press
“We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.”

Source : Getting On (1972) act 1
“We eat the year away. We eat the spring and the summer and the fall. We wait for something to grow and then we eat it.”
“I'd never say I'll never have a facelift, but I'm way too scared of looking like a different person. I have no philosophical or political position on plastic surgery; I just don't want to look crazy. And I don't like not being able to tell how old someone is: It's creepy.”
“Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.”

Source : "The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: A History of Survival, A search for Salvation" by Shafique N. Virani, (p. 28), 2007.
“There are a lot of unspoken things with me and Nimai [Larson]. We're very yin and yang, neither one of us really treads on each other's toes. She's this wizard of the rhythm world, and I know nothing about that, but I can dabble with melody and lyrics and that's something she doesn't really have any interest in. We complement each other in that way.”
“A lot of times black actors get stuck in a box. They're up against a lot of limitations for the kind of films that they get approached about. It's easy to get stuck in a box and just be approached about nothing but urban films.”
“In the middle of nowhere, along a quiet stretch of road, the diner dreamt of the hungry dead. And of two men.”

Source : A. Lee Martinez (2006). “Gil's All Fright Diner”, p.7, Macmillan

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