"Think of it! A few more boats, a few more planks of wood nailed together in a particular way at a thrifty cost and all those men and women whom the world can so ill afford to loose would be with us today. There would be no mourning in thousands of homes which now are desolate and these words need not have been written."

-- Lawrence Beesley

#Home Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Men Quotes

“Thanks to the Japanese and Geronimo, John Wayne became a millionaire.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think history is continuous. It doesn't begin or end on Pearl Harbor Day or the day Lyndon Johnson withdraws from the presidency or on 9/11. You have to learn from the past but not be imprisoned by it. You need to take counsel of history but never be imprisoned by it.”

Source : "Office of the Historian Hosts Conference on the American Experience in Southeast Asia". 2009-2017.state.gov. September 29, 2010.
“Some felt I'm not academically qualified, and they're right.”
“Stew's so comforting on a rainy day.”
“Big, undreamed-of things â€” the people on the edge see them first.”
“Many successful people have found opportunities in failure and adversity that they could not recognize in more favorable circumstances.”
“I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.”

Source : "Just My Luck - Chris Pine interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.
“Jury - A group of 12 people, who, having lied to the judge about their health, hearing, and business engagements, have failed to fool him.”

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