"Stand by General Burnside as you have stood by me and all will be well."

-- George B. McClellan

#War Quotes #Civil War Quotes #Wells Quotes

“A cloud does not know why it moves in just such a direction and at such a speed...It feels an impulsion...this is the place to go now. But the sky knows the reasons and the patterns behind all clouds, and you will know, too, when you lift yourself high enough to see beyond horizons.”
“When you let God be God you can let humans be humans. When we place God in His rightful place in our lives, we don't struggle so much when human relationships let us down.”

Source : Joshua Harris (2012). “I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships and Romance”, p.154, Multnomah
“Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do today.”
“I certainly never saw myself as posh.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“This poet is a griot in search of a village.”

Source : Kwame Dawes (2013). “Duppy Conqueror: New and Selected Poems”, p.109, Copper Canyon Press
“The commendation of adversaries is the greatest triumph of a writer, because it never comes unless extorted.”
“Pedagogy, like language itself, can either liberate or imprison ideas, inspire of suffocate constructive thinking.”
“Government is saying to the average citizen every January 1: 'For the next five months you'll be working for us, for goals we shall determine. Is that clear? After May 5 you may look after your own needs and ambitions, but report back to us next January. Now move along.' ... If nearly half of what you make is spent by someone else, that means that half your work time is spent working for someone else. Call me a radical, but I think that comes dangerously close to being a form of indentured servitude.”

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