"He wished he had some kind of X-ray vision for the human heart."

-- Kim Edwards

#Heart Quotes #Vision Quotes #Rays Quotes

“It's been fascinating over the last few years, watching the high and mighty in business and politics fall precipitously-not because their plans didn't work, but because their character flaws undercut those plans. Whether the microphone caught them making racist comments or their greed overcame their common sense, who they were as people made all the difference-more than their rÃ©sumÃ©s, their degrees, or even their past successes. If you fail at the art of being human and staying human, you recklessly court disaster.”
“Planned Parenthood gave me an award for the Willie Parker story that I was deeply honored by. I didn't get any negative comments. I think the Willie Parker piece had more of an impact on people in that sense because it went deeper into the clinic itself.”

Source : Source: classic.esquire.com
“Some kind of affirmative action is important in a democracy and for economic competitiveness and national security. The Army was the first to realize that you had to have desegregation of a military to have it working properly.”
“I was reading books about the Nazi presence not only in Argentina, but all over Latin America, and time and after time this information would come up.”
“Philosophy is talk on a cereal box.”
“That wasn't your mom in youâ€”that was your dad.”
“I've always wanted to be thrown into the ocean when I die - to be rowed out to sea and thrown overboard into the Atlantic.”

Source : "The Enchanting Solo Flight of Singer Aoife O’Donovan". Interview with Jacob Blickenstaff, www.motherjones.com. March 19, 2016.
“I didn't start jogging or running until I was 37 years old. It was something that really helped me change my life.”

Source : The Tavis Smiley show, www.pbs.org. February 20, 2013.

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