"Broken things are powerful."Things about to break are stronger still.The last shot from the brittle bow is truest."

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Source : Eugene J. McCarthy (2004). “Parting Shots from My Brittle Bow: Reflections on American Politics and Life”, p.15, Fulcrum Publishing

Eugene McCarthy

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“We need to start work with the idea that we're going to learn every day. I learn, even at my position, every single day.”

Source : "ICICI’s Chanda Kochhar: ‘Whenever There’s a Challenge, I See an Opportunity’". Interview with Michael Useem, knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu. February 6, 2008.
“I'd have these weird experiences where I'd just be walking down the street with this chord progression in my head, this happened more than a few times, and I'd walk home and find a fax in my machine and it would match the music in my head”
“I'm not wild about the term first lady. I'd just like to be called Laura Bush.”

Source : "Laura Bush Grows Into Star Role". www.cbsnews.com. June 24, 2004.
“Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree.”
“I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.”
“Who will cry for the little boy, lost and all alone? Who will cry for the little boy, abandoned without his own? Who will cry for the little boy? He cried himself to sleep. Who will cry for the little boy? He never had for keeps. Who will cry for the little boy? He walked the burning sand. Who will cry for the little boy? The boy inside the man. Who will cry for the little boy? Who knows well hurt and pain. Who will cry for the little boy? He died and died again. Who will cry for the little boy? A good boy he tried to be. Who will cry for the little boy, who cries inside of me?”

Source : "Antwone Fisher". www.imdb.com. 2002.
“Good, honest, hardheaded character is a function of the home. If the proper seed is sown there and properly nourished for a few years, it will not be easy for that plant to be uprooted.”
“Business operators that really deeply care about their employees and consumers deliver the right response every day.”

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