"Women are like tea bags: put them in hot water and they get stronger."

-- Eleanor Roosevelt

#Courage Quotes #Water Quotes #Tea Quotes

“If we really want to know who is responsible for the mess we're in, all we have to do is look in the mirror. You and I own this country, and we are responsible for what happens to it.”

Source : Ross Perot (1993). “Not for Sale At Any Price: How We Can Save America for Our Children”, Hyperion Books
“And sometimes I think there isnâ€™t anything to us but our mistakes.”
“I think free-to-play is both exciting and also really dangerous.”
“Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.”
“Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no mind to the fear of failure. It's far more valuable than success. Take ownership, take chances, and have fun. And no matter what, don't ever stop doing your thing.”
“[The inspiration that comes to authors of fiction] is not an act of intelligence.”
“For it may safely be said, not that the habit of ready and correct observation will by itself make us useful nurses, but that without it we shall be useless with all our devotion.”
“Stupidity exceeds and undercuts materiality, runs loose, wins a few rounds, recedes, gets carried home in a clutch of denial-and returns. Essentially linked to the inexhaustible, stupidity is also that which fatigues knowledge and wears down history.”

Source : Avital Ronell (2002). “Stupidity”, p.3, University of Illinois Press

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