"He who performs his duty in a station of great power must needs incur the utter enmity of many, and the high displeasure of more."

-- Francis Atterbury

#Office Quotes #Needs Quotes #Enmity Quotes

“The expression of our truth is an ancient action through which we actually discover our place in the world; the true shape of our being and our individuality. It is how we create firm boundaries and allow others to know who we are and what we value.”
“I like somebody who makes me laugh. He's also got to be prepared - I'm sort of a loose cannon, in a good way. I also like people who disagree with me and make me work to prove my point.”
“Having a moment of clarity was one thing; I'd had moments like that before. It had to be followed with a dedicated push of daily exercise. It's a trite axiom, but practice DOES make perfect. If you want to be a strong swimmer or an accomplished musician, you have to practice. It's the same with sobriety, though the stakes are higher. If you don't practice your program every day, you're putting yourself in a position where you could fly out of the orbit one more time.”
“I would say most comedians have a very cynical worldview of the way the world can work. It's almost like if you didn't, you couldn't be a comedian.”
“I'm sorry Sandstorm" he murmured. "I never meant to hurt you" His voice barely more than a whisper, he added,"I love you." Sandstorm's eyes glowed."I love you too,Fireheart.”
“The door of a bigoted mind opens outwards so that the only result of the pressure of facts upon it is to close it more snugly.”

Source : Ogden Nash (1942). “Good intentions”, Little, Brown
“Just be real with yourself right now. We beat ourself.”

Source : "Warchant TV: Rose Bowl post-game press conference". floridastate.rivals.com. January 1, 2015.
“I, for one, begin with intent. There is no question that, Saddam Hussein had intent to do harm to the Western alliance and to the United States of America.”

Source : "Gen. Franks Doubts Constitution Will Survive WMD Attack". www.newsmax.com. November 20, 2003.

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