"Violence, passion, indignation, loyalty, integrity, incorruptibility, shameless egoism, generosity, excitability, energy, a hundred horse-power drive - none of it very subtle: Ethel [Smyth] didn't deal in pastel shades, she went for the stronger colors, the blood-red, anything deep and pumping out of the arteries of the heart."

-- Vita Sackville-West

#Loyalty Quotes #Horse Quotes #Integrity Quotes

“When life is real, it's not going to be smooth.”
“Woman's world is her husband, her family, her children and her home. We do not find it right when she presses into the world of men.”
“Confederate Battle Flag is a symbol that causes a great deal of division and reminds us of a really hurtful legacy and past. I think there are some Southerners, black and white, who feel as though the rest of the country looks down on the South as uneducated and backward. And for some people, that was a symbol of defiance against that.”
“Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.”
“Tim Cook has not been afraid to confront the government on issues he considers morally important.”

Source : "How Tim Cook's Stand Over Digital Privacy Could Define Apple's Future". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. February 25, 2016.
“Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the most shameful weapon, Silence, or the briefest review.”
“Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I am a hopeless romantic who falls in lust and gets in trouble. I love my work and am very productive, yet I always find time to play.”

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