"The only people who think children are carefree are the ones who've forgotten their own childhood."

-- Orson Scott Card

#Children Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese”
“Here at great expense,' [Colonel Groves] moaned to Oppenheimer, 'the government has assembled the world's largest collection of crackpots.”
“[On her Freedom Farm Cooperative:] If you give a hungry man food, he will eat it. [But] if you give him land, he will grow his own food.”
“Why is it that people think staying in a bad relationship is better than being single? Don't they know that being single is the first step to finding a great relationship?”
“Today, free agency takes away a lot of your heroes, they go somewhere else. Some of them don't but a lot of them do-take the higher offer to go somewhere else. And, it turns the fans off because they get attached to the players.”
“Acceptance is usually more a matter of fatigue than anything else.”
“No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity.”
“I'm not the last of the old bosses. I'm the first of the new leaders.”

Source : "American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation". Book by Adam Cohen and Elizabeth Taylor, 2001.

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