"It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness."

-- Edward Gardner

#Greatness Quotes #Behinds Quotes

“Believe me, if I started murdering people there'd be none of ya left.”
“A real relationship is like a river; the deeper it gets the less noise it makes.”

Source : FaceBook post by Tony A. Gaskins Jr from Sep 08, 2011
“The way I become friends with somebody is a slow process. You can't just spill your guts and tell them everything about yourself and expect them to listen and understand you because you don't know them. It's the same thing with a relationship.”

Source : "Outtakes from Leighton Meester's February Cover Shoot". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. January 3, 2011.
“I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.”
“I donate lots to charity. I don't necessarily tell everybody the number or what I do.”
“It's rare to find women who have that balance between work and life, who are really psyched for another woman's success.”
“I want to thank America. You opened your heart so I could enter. Thank you everybody who lives in the United States, who saw me grow into becoming a world champion.”

Source : "Duran, Whitaker Head Boxing Hall of Fame" By John Kekis, www.foxnews.com. June 10, 2007.
“For the moment I can think of nothingâ€” except that I am a sentient being stabbed by the miracle of these waters that reflect a forgotten world.”

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