"How slight and insignificant is the thing which casts down or restores a mind greedy for praise."

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Horace

#Mind Quotes #Praise Quotes #Greedy Quotes

“Death will be so quick to swoop on you; Gather merit till that moment comes! Wait till then to banish laziness? Then there'll be no time, what will you do? "This I have not done. And this I'm only starting. And this - I'm only halfway through ..." Then is the sudden coming of the Lord of Death, And oh, the thought 'Alas, I'm finished.'”
“I do think that we may be looking at a period in the next few years where the two-party system will fracture.”

Source : "A Look At Where Bernie Sanders' Movement Goes From Here". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. July 30, 2016.
“When I reach puberty I'm definitely going to grow a beard.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
“Basically, my senior year of high school, I was going to look at prospective colleges and I went to visit Northeastern University because one of my friends was going.”
“One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human.”
“I hardly ever go to parties. If I really have to, I'll go, but I'm not the most open person, which is sometimes not the best quality.”
“Our experiences tend to support our belief systems.”

Source : T. J. MacGregor (1988). “Death Sweet”
“The major cause for American Negroes intellectual and social deficits is hereditary and racially genetic in origin and thus not remedial to a major degree by improvement in environment.”

Source : "NRA Leader Once Worked for Professor Who Claimed Blacks Were Genetically Inferior" by David Corn and Pema Levy, www.motherjones.com. May 1, 2018.

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