"No country can get ahead when it leaves half of its people behind."

-- Melanne Verveer

#Country Quotes #People Quotes #Half Quotes

“Instead of complaining that the rose bush is full of thorns, be grateful the thorn bush has roses. Perspective.”
“Thought is cause: experience is effect. If you don't like the effects in your life, you have to change the nature of your thinking.”
“My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen.”
“There is always safety in valor.”
“Photography, as an invention, was both art and science. The view it gave us of the world was in some measure acceptable because it was a product of our vision of the world; and it did so as part of the same process which seemed to impart 'truth': science.”
“We need to teach our children history, right from the primary school level, for them to better understand the issues. In my son's school they don't teach history.”
“A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.”
“I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.”

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