"Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought."

-- Lord Acton

#Justice Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Able Quotes

“Overstraining is the enemy of accomplishment. Calm strength that arises from a deep and inexhaustible source is what brings success.”
“Who was it said that you never get to a place until a day after you come, nor leave it until a day after you go?”

Source : Sarah Orne Jewett (1911). “Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett”
“Life has come from a very beautiful source. If you remain in touch with that source, everything about you will be beautiful.”
“I want to make music that I know that ten years from now, you can put it on and say "This is a great record".”
“Never tell a child 'you have a soul.' Teach him, you are a soul; you have a body.”
“That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.”
“You can say any fool thing to a dog and the dog will just give you this look that says, 'My GOSH, you're RIGHT! I NEVER would've thought of that!”
“Rashness is oftener the resort of cowardice than of courage.”

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