"The character and mentality of the keepers may be of more importance in understanding prisons than the character and mentality of the kept."

-- Jessica Mitford

#Character Quotes #Understanding Quotes #May Quotes

“My standup has always been a direct reflection of my life. When I was single, I talked about single stuff. I talked about dating. When I got married there were only a handful of stories I could move over to where I wasn't going to be disrespectful to my wife. So I developed a new routine.”
“History informs us of past mistakes from which we can learn without repeating them. It also inspires us and gives confidence and hope bred of victories already won.”
“Ironically, I think action can be the dullest part of movies nowadays - and I love action movies!”
“To win, I have to get angry. My anger is directed at the course, at attacking it and beating it.”
“Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.”

Source : FaceBook post by Arnold Palmer from Oct 04, 2016
“It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.”
“You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you as the guardians of freedom, to preserve it for the benefit of the human race. May He who holds in his hands the destinies of nations, make you worthy of the favors He has bestowed, and enabled you with pure hearts and hands and sleepless vigilance, to guard and defend to the end of time, the great charge He has committed to your keeping.”
“Death followed by eternity the worst of both worlds. It is a terrible thought.”

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