"I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today."

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Source : "Vice President Joe Biden's Commencement speech at WFU". www.realclearpolitics.com. May 21, 2009.

William Allen White

#Positive Quotes #Yesterday Quotes #Today Quotes

“The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!”
“Life doesn't offer you promises whatsoever so it's very easy to become, 'Whatever happened to... ?' It's great to be wanted. I spent a few years not being wanted and this is better.”
“Doubt . . . impels a search for the truth. It opens the door to knowledge. Faith puts a lock on the door. Indeed, . . . faith anesthetizes the desire to seek knowledge and truth.”

Source : Vincent Bugliosi (2011). “Divinity of Doubt: The God Question”, p.258, Vanguard Press
“The experienced fighting pilot does not take unnecessary risks. His business in to shoot down enemy planes, not to get shot down. His trained hand and eye and judgment are as much a part of his armament as his machinegun, and a fiftyfifty chance is the worst he will take or should take except where the show is of the kind that . . . justifies the sacrifice of plane or pilot.”
“Thereâ€™s an us?â€ â€œAs far as Iâ€™m concernedâ€¦â€ He leaned forward, his mouth inches from mine, and my pulse spiked. â€œThereâ€™s nothing but us.”
“I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?”
“The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark”
“It is easy to be lenient at other people's expense, and call it generosity of mind.”

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