"The cry of the Have-Nots has never been "give us our hearts," but always "get off our backs"; they ask not for love but for breathing space."

-- Saul Alinsky

#Heart Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Space Quotes

“GRIT is Guts, Resilience, Industriousness and Tenacity. GRIT is the ability to focus, stay determined, stay optimistic in the face of a challenge, and simply work harder than the next guy or gal.”
“I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word”
“I vow and protest there's more plague than pleasure with a secret.”

Source : David Garrick, George Colman, the elder (1995). “The Clandestine Marriage”, p.46, Broadview Press
“People don't always have the vision, and the secret for the person with the vision is to stand up. It takes a lot of courage.”
“My music is the spiritual expression of what I am: my faith, my knowledge, my being.”
“I was a bit of a troubled kid growing up, let's put it that way. I didn't take pleasure in hard work.”
“I must make a choice every time I speak a sentence in English. I try to choose the happier way of saying things, so that my own words will not weigh me down like stones.”

Source : Tad Williams (1998). “Otherland: City of Golden Shadow”, p.467, Penguin
“Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens.”

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