"In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did not need a passport for any country except Russia.:; The European emigrant, if he could scrape together a few pounds for the passage, simply set sail for America or Australia, and when he got there no questions were asked.:; In the eighteenth century it had been quite normal and safe to travel in a country with which your own country was at war."

-- George Orwell

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Russia Quotes

“I was regarded as the school freak which further reinforced a lot of inhibitions and doubts I had about myself. I was a shy, frightened teenager for a long time.”
“In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income.”

Source : "Rebuilding and Revitalizing America’s Rural Communities" by Sec. Tom Vilsack, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 3, 2010.
“Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal.”
“If I notice a cute girl at the meet-and-greet, I might go and talk to her.”
“Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long. Good things come to those who wait.”

Source : Jess C. Scott (2011). “Evolution (freebie)”, p.51, jessINK
“My dad has always been my coach. And I've spent so much time with him. So he's one of my best friends. And I can talk to him about everything.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Good things come to those who wait.”
“Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life.”

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