"If a man consults whether he is to fight, when he has the power in his own hands, it is certain that his opinion is against fighting."

-- Horatio Nelson

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“Many cities end up putting off things because they want to understand everything. They don't understand that innovating is about starting. Taking care of a city is a process that you start, and then give the population space to respond.”

Source : "Quiet revolution". Interview with Tom Phillips, www.theguardian.com. March 26, 2008.
“No event for the Koyukon - or for most other indigenous peoples - is ever entirely meaningless or accidental, but neither is any event entirely predetermined or fated. Rather like the trickster, Raven, who first gave it its current form, the sensuous world is a spontaneous, playful and dangerous mystery in which we participate, an articulate and improvisational field of powers ever responsive to human actions and spoken words.”
“We live in a time of fake news - things that are made up and manufactured.”
“It's no good being too easily swayed by people's opinions. You have to believe in yourself.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Seven is a lucky number, so I plan to do a lot of lucky things with my seventh place title.”
“Laughter is the greatest music in the world and audiences come to my shows to escape the cares of life. They don't want to be embarrassed or insulted. They want to laugh and so do I - which is probably why it works.”

Source : "Dodd's Bolton bonus". Manchester Evening News Interview, www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk. February 15, 2007.
“O, there is naught on earth worth being known but God and our own souls!”
“Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.”

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