"The devil...the prowde spirite...cannot endure to be mocked."

-- Thomas Moore

#Pride Quotes #Devil Quotes #Endure Quotes

“Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.”
“One should not be too difficult. An artist should not treat himself like an enemy.”
“In the occupation in Afghanistan, there are tragedies as well. It's not as bad as in Iraq because there are fewer American troops. But, as I describe in the book, going out on patrol and coming into a village, the soldiers found a stash of documents and decided this was Taliban propaganda.”
“I have never looked into my sister's eyes. I have never bathed alone. I have never stood in the grass at night and raised my arms to the beguiling moon. Iâ€™ve never used an airplane bathroom. Or worn a hat. Or been kissed like that. Iâ€™ve never driven a car. Or slept through the night. Never a private talk. Or a solo walk. Iâ€™ve never climbed a tree. Or faded into a crowd. So many things Iâ€™ve never done, but oh, how Iâ€™ve been loved. And, if such things were to be, Iâ€™d live a thousand lives as me, to be loved so exponentially.”

Source : Lori Lansens (2009). “The Girls”, p.1, Vintage Canada
“I am a terrible mixture of being organized, controlling, but chaotic. My desk is monstrous.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The protection of human rights to promote the dignity of the individual is too important a matter for symbolic gestures alone. It is only through the pursuit of practical and effective efforts to promote human rights that we show our real commitment to the welfare of individuals and society.”
“Yahoo to me, as the founder of a company, is one of the biggest opportunities you could have; it's one of those classic Internet companies.”
“It is absolutely no accident that the peace and reconciliation, and indeed the economic progress, that eluded us generation after generation for hundreds of years, has at last come to pass in an Ireland where the talents of women are now flooding every aspect of life as never before.”

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