"I did not come to Washington to be loved, and I have not been disappointed."

-- Phil Gramm

#Government Quotes #Disappointed Quotes

“The Wombat is a Joy, a Triumph, a Delight, a Madness!”

Source : Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery (1973). “Dante Gabriel Rossetti, painter and poet”
“Sometimes kindness can be delivered in a clumsy way.”

Source : Ruta Sepetys (2011). “Between Shades of Gray”, p.107, Penguin
“To believe that He will preserve us is, indeed, a means of preservation. God will certainly preserve us, and make a way of escape for us out of the temptation, should we fall. We are to pray for what God has already promised. Our requests are to be regulated by His promises and commands. Faith embraces the promises and so finds relief.”
“Leadership, like swimming, cannot be learned by reading about it.”

Source : Henry Mintzberg (1980). “The Nature of Managerial Work”, Prentice Hall
“Ours began in a most unexciting way, as friends. Now, our love may be quiet and boring but it is sure. With the right amount of trust and love, and even an allowance for mistake.”
“I'm full of admiration for the Queen. She's done a fantastic job. She has had an awful lot of blocks along the road and has overcome them all. I'm anything but an antimonarchist.”

Source : Source: www.comedy.co.uk
“It takes a lot of bravery to be authentic and honest and to take that social mask off in order to connect with another human being. So much of what makes us who we are is smoothed away online. And what truly connects us is the wrinkles, not the smoothness.”
“Albert grunted. "Do you know what happens to lads who ask too many questions?" Mort thought for a moment. "No," he said eventually, "what?" There was silence. Then Albert straightened up and said, "Damned if I know. Probably they get answers, and serve 'em right.”

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