"The problem with us EU politicians is that we approach everything with cool rationality, and then wonder why we don't win people over emotionally."

-- Martin Schulz

#Winning Quotes #People Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I know some of my self-worth comes from tennis, and it's hard to think of doing something else where you know you'll never be thebest. Tennis players are rare creatures: where else in the world can you know that you're the best? The definitiveness of it is the beauty of it, but it's not all there is to life and I'm ready to explore the alternatives.”
“Reserve is the truest expression of respect towards those who are its objects.”
“And yet, she knew she could be.”
“I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.”
“The way we get to live forever is through memories stored in the hearts and souls of those whose lives we touch. That's our soul print. It's our comfort, our emotional nourishment at the end of the day and the end of a life. How wonderful that they are called up at will and savored randomly. It seems to me we should spend our lives in a conscious state of creating these meaningful moments that live on. Memories matter.”
“...the vital point to remember is that the swine who just sent your pearl of a story back with nothing but a coffee-stain and a printed rejection slip can be wrong. You cannot take it for granted that he is wrong, but you have an all-important margin of hope that might be enough to keep you going.”
“Did we risk our lives to defend a just society, where guilt must be proven and not assumed? Or are we no better than the oppressive kings from whom our fathers fled?”

Source : Julie Berry (2013). “All the Truth That's In Me”, p.89, Penguin
“I never thought about the green, but LA has a lot of greenery.”

Source : "Alex Prager Predicts Disaster". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 29, 2012.

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