"The protection of human rights to promote the dignity of the individual is too important a matter for symbolic gestures alone. It is only through the pursuit of practical and effective efforts to promote human rights that we show our real commitment to the welfare of individuals and society."

-- Alexander Downer

#Real Quotes #Commitment Quotes #Rights Quotes

“I come alive, in front of the mirror, skipping and dancing and acting the fool. Dance is both escape and excitement.”
“Fortunately for me I was able to do well here, and it really did great things for my career and now hopefully I can go out there and continue to do what I did.”

Source : Latrell Sprewell during Press Conference, www.insidehoops.com. October 11, 2003.
“Only great and general battles can produce great results”
“This upper limit, of earth at our feet is visible and touches the air, but below it reaches to infinity”
“I pile on the weight when I work. All that location catering's not good for the love handles. I lose a bit when I'm not working, but I love my food and the occasional snifter.”
“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”

Source : Edgar Allan Poe (1980). “The Unknown Poe: An Anthology of Fugitive Writings”, p.8, City Lights Books
“Research is a passion with me; it drives me; it is my relentless master.”

Source : Margaret Morse Nice (1979). “Research is a Passion with Me”, p.41, Dundurn
“Unity is a beast in itself. If a wolf sees two little boys playing in the woods on one side, and a big strong man on the other, he will go to the one who stands alone.”

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