"I am hungry for power, but not to lord over others; only to own myself."

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Source : Deborah Feldman (2012). “Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots”, p.87, Simon and Schuster

Deborah Feldman

#Hungry Quotes #Lord Quotes

“Privacy isn't negotiable. It's the right of every American.”
“All cities do face similar, significant trends in the future... most importantly global warming and climate change.”
“I'm looking for a Justice who appreciates the awesome responsibility that she will be given, if confirmed. A Justice who understands the gravity of the office and who respects the very different roles that the Constitution provides for each of the three branches of government.”
“But to punish and not to restore, that is the greatest of all offences.”

Source : Alan Paton (2011). “Too Late The Phalarope”, p.276, Simon and Schuster
“I look upon those who would deny others the right to urge and argue their position, however irksome and pernicious they may seem, as intellectual and moral cowards.”
“An appreciation for high fashion does not preclude possession of common sense.”

Source : FaceBook post by Tasha Alexander from Oct 04, 2013
“Let's be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we have to steal the purse of a stranger.”
“Imagination is a flame that ignites the creative spirit. Imagination lights up your mind by stoking mental fires. It can be stimulated from the outside through the senses, or from the inside through the driving power of curiosity and discontent.”

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