"I am a member of a small, nearly extinct minority group, a kind of urban lost tribe who insist, in the face of all evidence to the contrary, on the sanctity of being on time. Which is to say that we On-timers are compulsively, unfashionably prompt, that there are only handfuls of us in any given city and, unfortunately, we never seem to have appointments with each other."

-- Ellen Goodman

#Cities Quotes #Groups Quotes #Minorities Quotes

“Dreams are where we visit the many lands and landscapes of human possibility and discover the one where we feel at home. The great religious leaders were all dreamers.”
“Googleâ€™s vision is tools that will do things for you.”
“There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed.”
“Goodness was not a trait you acquired; it was a value you practiced when you were on the verge of doing evil.”

Source : Julius Lester (2005). “The Autobiography of God: A Novel”, p.219, Macmillan
“The only way to beat Liverpool is to score more goals than them.”
“The best spot painting you can have by me is one painted by Rachel.”
“People will never know how hard it is to get information, especially if it's locked up behind official doors where, if politicians had their way, they'd stamp 'top secret' on the color of the walls.”
“For me, the magazine was always the heart of what my life was all about, and the other half was living the life.”

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