"As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs along for centuries, ever responsive to the strain of the increasing needs of a growing population and an enlarging domain."

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Cleveland Abbe

#Running Quotes #Men Quotes #Population Quotes

“Children are God's Apostles, sent forth, day by day, to preach of love, and hope, and peace.”
“I want kids to know that it is okay to make a change in order to feel better about themselves.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Don't think of Diana Vreeland's memoir as a book; it's more like a lunch. A bit of souffle, a glass of champagne, some green grapes - light, bubbly and slightly tart - all served up by an egocentric but inventive hostess.”
“I think the only thing for me, the tricky thing with the footnotes, is that they are an irritant, and they require a little extra work, and so they either have to be really germane or they have to be kind of fun to read.”
“I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.”

Source : Valedictory Speech in Parliament, www.infonews.co.nz. April 08, 2009.
“I made a conscious decision to live my life the best way I could and that meant to publicise myself as little as possible.”
“I was always in bands before, but on 'American Idol,' it was about getting my voice out there. It was always my goal, though, to get a band together again.”
“It is not the man speaking through the woman, it is the woman speaking through the man.”

Source : "IS THE MUSE DEAD?" by Arlene Croce, www.newyorker.com. February 26, 1996.

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