"Considering the natural lust for power so inherent in man, I fear the thirst of power will prevail to oppress the people."

-- George Mason

#Men Quotes #People Quotes #Lust Quotes

“That's a great team we lost to. It just wasn't our day.”
“Preoccupied with her self, the adolescent sees enormous changes, whereas the parent sees the child she knew all along. For the parent, new developments are superficial and evanescent. For the adolescent, they are thrilling and profound.”
“I believe that the war on drugs is a tragically misplaced use of resources - an immoral venture that produces far more suffering than it alleviates.”

Source : David Harsanyi (2015). “David Harsanyi: Volume I”, p.2, Creators Publishing
“Before you know it it's 3 am and you're 80 years old and you can't remember what it was like to have 20 year old thoughts or a 10 year old heart.”
“I would like to think that as a result of not just my own experiences, but at least being empathetic and compassionate about other people's experiences and plights and tragedies, that I am affected by it and learn from it.”

Source : "Author Terry McMillan, Interrupted by Life". "News & Notes" with Ed Gordon, www.npr.org. July 28, 2005.
“Failure leaves open a door for us to try, and try again.”
“My mom reminds me that all things are possible.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The mind that is too ready at contempt and reprobation is, I may say, as a clenched fist that can give blows, but is shut up from receiving and holding ought that is precious.”

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