"It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them."

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Source : State of the State address, www.latimes.com.

Bob Ehrlich

#Thoughtful Quotes #People Quotes #Citizens Quotes

“I found incredible kindness, dignity and hospitality in both Iraq and Afghanistan - am only alive because of it - the most worthwhile lesson of a twenty month walk to these countries was a deepening appreciation of the kindness of strangers.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice.”
“While real perfection is only one, relative perfections must be many.”
“I need to write in a small room - the smaller the better. I can't write in a big room where someone might sneak up behind my back.”
“The antidote to envy is one's own work. Always one's own work. Not the thinking about it. Not the assessing of it. But the doing of it. The answers you want can come only from the work itself.”

Source : Bonnie Friedman (2014). “Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life”, p.8, Harper Collins
“Zen is the unsymbolization of the world.”
“Blogging is best learned by blogging...and by reading other bloggers.”
“I'm not a lesbian. I hate men, but I'm not a lesbian”

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