"Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of exiles."

--

Source : "The New Colossus" l. 1 (1883).

Emma Lazarus

#Mother Quotes #New York Quotes #Sunset Quotes

“First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.”
“God calls us first... not to a platform, but to an altar!”
“I do not share the wish to see my language dead and decently buried”

Source : Douglas Hyde (1986). “Language, lore, and lyrics: essays and lectures”, Irish Academic Pr
“One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common--discontent.”

Source : 'Youth's Agitations' (1852)
“...(that) any general system of conveying passengers would ... go at a velocity exceeding ten miles an hour, or thereabouts, is extremely improbable.”
“I think that gulf is what makes the work interesting, but as a creator it's endlessly frustrating because I'm starting out with this goal, this thing I'm trying to create, and then the thing I actually do create is very, very different. It's always painful, in some ways, especially when it's just finished.”
“But if I donâ€™t think about love, I will be nothing.”
“I don't really watch a lot of TV, to be honest. I'm more of a movie girl, or I Netflix stuff.”

Source : "Adelaide Kane Talks about Doing Stunts and Fight Scenes, Joining the Show, and More on the Set of TEEN WOLF Season 3". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 1, 2013.

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