"Upon my lips the breath of song, Within my heart a rhyme, Howe'er time trips or lags along, I keep abreast with time!"

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Source : Clinton Scollard (1916). “Ballads, Patriotic & Romantic”

Clinton Scollard

#Song Quotes #Time Quotes #Heart Quotes

“If I'm going away for longer than a week I take a suitcase and check it in but I'm good at packing light and quick - years of modelling, travelling and living out of a suitcase has trained me well.”
“If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.”
“All true tradition usually appears revolutionary.”
“The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be called a system, has been to glide away unconcernedly on the stream of life, trusting to the wind wherever it led.”
“This nation, this generation, in this hour has man's first chance to build a Great Society, a place where the meaning of man's life matches the marvels of man's labor.”
“I would refuse to go to a homophobic heaven. No, I would say sorry, I mean I would much rather go to the other place.”
“I don't believe there is any such definition, there is no such thing as evil, only moral judgments based on what society believes to be wrong behavior.”
“When placed in command, take charge.”

Source : "Leadership". Book by David M. Atkinson, p. 42, 2007.

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