"It is pleasant to have a kind word now and then when one is not near enough to have a kind glance or a hearty shake by the hand."

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Source : George Eliot (2016). “George Eliot's Life, Complete: Top Novelist Focus”, p.236, 谷月社

George Eliot

#Hands Quotes #Letters Quotes #Kind Quotes

“We passed welfare reform. All of you know I believe we were right to do it.”
“Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.”
“When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.”
“It isn't about games, for me, personally, and it never really was. It was about creating something- anything- far bigger than yourself.”

Source : Game Developers Conference, 2011.
“Your self-esteem is a notch below Kafka.”
“Age is not important unless you're a cheese.”
“Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices.”
“You only know what you know.”

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