"Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him."

-- Booker T. Washington

#Inspirational Quotes #Inspiring Quotes #Success Quotes

“Manhattan was a no-man's land, empty, an unofficial demilitarized zone between Partials and the human survivors. No one was supposed to be here, not because it was forbidden but because it was dangerous. If something happened to you out here, either side could get you, and neither side could protect you.”
“â€¦There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the loverâ€™s whisper, irresistibleâ€”magic to make the sanest man go mad.”
“Having one perfect thing was less important than having a range of ideas, realizing they were all taking you in a certain direction.”

Source : Source: classic.esquire.com
“My name, I have spent my whole life trying to make that name mean something. And now it's gone.”

Source : "Joe Paterno Cried Uncontrollably After He Was Fired, And Other Details From His Controversial New Biography" by Tony Manfred, www.businessinsider.com. August 15, 2012.
“It comes down to having fun and doing what I love.”
“If the United States is to protect itself from the economic and the political threats created by this excessive dependence, we must reduce our reliance on foreign energy sources and on foreign oil as quickly and as efficiently as possible.”
“The fame which is based on wealth or beauty is a frail and fleeting thing; but virtue shines for ages with undiminished lustre.”
“Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade.”

Source : "Wicked: Number 5 in series". Book by Sara Shepard, 2011.

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