"As a practical matter, every immigrant needs to master English to be a full participating citizen and to have full economic opportunity."

-- Richard Lugar

#Opportunity Quotes #Needs Quotes #Citizens Quotes

“The difference between a friend and an enemy is friendliness.”

Source : Frank Delaney (2011). “The Matchmaker of Kenmare: A Novel of Ireland”, p.390, Random House
“For fiction, Im not particularly nationalistic. Im not like the Hugo Chavez of Latin American letters, you know? I want people to read good work.”
“I AM (your true self) is not interested in manâ€™s opinion. All its interest lies in your conviction of yourself. What do you say of the I AM within you? Can you answer and say, â€œI AM Christâ€? Your answer or degree of understanding will determine the place you will occupy in life. Do you say or believe yourself to be a man of a certain family, race, nation, etc.? Do you honestly believe this of yourself? Then life, your true self, will cause these conceptions to appear in your world and you will live with them as though they are real.”
“We find worth in jobs, money, & performance so we can hide how worthless we feel inside. Acknowledge the pain to be healed.”
“Provide me with ink and paper and I will write.”
“I love potatoes - they're my favorite food.”
“Genuine confidence is what launches you out of bed in the morning, and through your day with a spring in your step.”
“Far rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition. But I must go, and I must do this thing, because my Lord will have it so. Rather now than tomorrow, and tomorrow than the day after!”

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