"There is one school of thought that says Mayors should cut ribbons, be funny and be a buffoon. The other school of thought is that we can do more. Scotland is getting more powers. Wales is getting more powers. Greater Manchester. London needs more powers."

-- Sadiq Khan

#School Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Scotland Quotes

“Let me say that the path I did take for a brief period of my life was not of reckless drug use, hurting others, but it was a path of quiet rebellion, of a little experimentation of a darker side of my confusion in a confusing world, lost in the midst of finding my identity.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I would say that I am having less sex now that Iâ€™m playing in Serie B â€“ there is more to think about in this division.”
“Recently a young journalist came to interview me about what I was doing the day war broke out. During the course of the interview I recounted the deaths of my only brother, my husband's only brother, a brother in law and my four best friends. "So," she said, did the war affect you in any way?”
“Whether it is happy or unhappy, a man's life is the only treasure he can ever possess.”
“The gospel points us upward to a God who gave himself for us, backward to the price he paid for our sin, and forward to what heâ€™s making us into.”
“Unless the great majority of Americans not only have, but believe they have, a fair chance, the better American future will be dangerously compromised.”

Source : Herbert Croly (2005). “The Promise of American Life”, p.20, Cosimo, Inc.
“One should never regret one's excesses, only one's failures of nerve.”

Source : Iain M. Banks (2012). “The Hydrogen Sonata: A Culture Novel”, p.230, Hachette UK
“There is an alternative to terror. It is called, in the political order, democracy. In the economic order, it is called the dynamic enterprise economy. (...) It empowers poor people from the bottom up. (...) A dynamic economic sector is the poor's best hope of escaping the prison of poverty. It is the only system so far known to human beings to take poor people and make them, quite soon, middle class, and some of them even (horrors!) rich.”

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