"The honor of a country depends much more on removing its faults than on boasting of its qualities."

--

Giuseppe Mazzini

#Country Quotes #Honor Quotes #Quality Quotes

“The best thing about London is Paris,”

Source : "Diana Vreeland: five things you need to know about the Oscar Wilde of fashion" by Lauren Cochrane, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2012.
“I would rather not have upset him, but I couldn't see any reason to change my life. Looking back on it, I wasn't unhappy. When I was a student, I had lots of ambitions like that. But when I had to give up my studies I learned very quickly that none of it really mattered.”
“The main reason, Your Holiness, of why we are here today, is it is not the business of the church to stray from the field of faith and morals and wonder into the playground that is science... it is not the business of the church to pronounce on science.”
“That's what I paint, I paint people. They're portraits, but you won't always be pleased with the way you look in my paintings. Which is fine, I guess. Unless you're buying it, and it's of your kid!”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When a critical mass of people have the Bible and apply what it teaches in their lives, a nation is transformed.”
“Fidgeting and boredom are the symptoms of fear of emptiness, which we try to fill up with whatever we can lay our hands on.”
“I've always been interested in the principle of the fractal, which is typified by self-similarity across scale, which both puts a lot of pressure on a specific viewer's perspective and opens up the number of "correct" viewing positions infinitely, in this way thwarting the power-related implications of traditional, Renaissance single-point perspective.”
“I'd rather invest in an entrepreneur who has failed before than one who assumes success from day one.”

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