"At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city."

-- Nathaniel Parker

#Cities Quotes #Distinction Quotes #Thousand Quotes

“Have dreams/goals and never quit working toward achieving them.”

Source : "Origin Series: Empire Actor Adam Rodriguez". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The sea drinks the air and the sun the sea.”
“I dont want to be a point guard, or a two-guard, I want people to think of me as "creative", I just want to create on the court.”
“Mark what and how great blessings flow from a frugal diet; in the first place, thou enjoyest good health.”
“In any country, in any city, there will be political influence on what is said, what kind of images are to be projected and, yes, of course artists can be and are influenced by politicians.”

Source : "Cai Guo-Qiang: Exploding expectations" By Dean Irvine, www.cnn.com. July 27, 2008.
“Dammit, Jim. I'm a Guardian, not a doctor.”

Source : Katie Macalister (2005). “Fire Me Up: An Aisling Grey, Guardian, Novel”, p.186, Penguin
“People think that since we're on a major label, all of a sudden everyone's telling us what to do and it's really not like that at all. They're just saying you should tour because you can finally get out of debt and everyone's coming out to the shows we sold.”
“We need examples of people who, leaving Heaven to decide whether they are to rise in the world, decide for themselves that they will be happy in it, and have resolved to seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity; making the first of possessions, self-possession; and honouring themselves in the harmless pride and calm pursuits of peace.”

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