"Our sense of duty must often wait for some work which shall take the place of dilettanteism [sic] and make us feel that the quality of our action is not a matter of indifference."

-- George Eliot

#Commitment Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Quality Quotes

“I'm writing out of desperation. I felt compelled to write to make sense of it to myself - so I don't end up saying peculiar things like 'I'm black and I'm proud.' I write so I don't end up as a set of slogans and clichÃ©s.”
“Indiscretion and wickedness, be it known, are first cousins.”
“God insists that we ask, not because He needs to know our situation, but because we need the spiritual discipline of asking.”
“I hate bumper stickers, you can't sum anything up. All you do is paint yourself in some caricaturist corner.”
“I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues.”

Source : "Ken Livingstone: It's policies that matter this time, not personalities". Interview with Andrew Sparrow, www.theguardian.com. January 30, 2012.
“Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them.”
“It's always difficult when you're on a show that goes for more than a year or a couple of years.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I have been a wanderer among distant fields. I have sailed down mighty rivers.”

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