"The old begin to complain of the conduct of the young when they themselves are no longer able to set a bad example."

-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

#Example Quotes #Complaining Quotes #Able Quotes

“You're a grand old flag! You're a high-flying flag, And forever in peace may you wave. You're the emblem of the land I love, The home of the free and the brave. Ev'ry heart beats true 'Neath the Red, White and Blue,' Where there's never a boast or brag. But should auld acquaintance be forgot, Keep your eye on the grand old flag.”

Source : "Song: You're a Grand Old Flag". 1906.
“People must do what they must do. We all don't think alike or act alike and it's wrong to-to judge others by ourselves.”
“The villains have turned into heroes. The heroes have turned into heals.”
“I don't just want to be successful I want to have fun.”
“Is there an answer to the question of why bad things happen to good people?...The response would beâ€¦to forgive the world for not being perfect, to forgive God for not making a better world, to reach out to the people around us, and to go on living despite it allâ€¦no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it has happened.”

Source : Maya Banks (2012). “Echoes at Dawn”, p.207, Penguin
“In unanimity there may well be either cowardice or uncritical thinking.”
“Remember the sufferings of Christ, the storms that were weathered... the crown that came from those sufferings which gave new radiance to the faith... All saints give testimony to the truth that without real effort, no one ever wins the crown.”
“It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with singing birds.”

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