"Johnny almost grinned as he nodded. "Tuff enough," he managed, and by the way his eyes were glowing, I figured Southern gentlemen had nothing on Johnny Cade."

-- S. E. Hinton

#Eye Quotes #Glowing Quotes #Southern Quotes

“Cats virtually always underestimate human intelligence just as we, perhaps, underestimate theirs.”

Source : Roger A. Caras (1990). “Cat is Watching”, p.17, Simon and Schuster
“What the Negro wants - and will not stop until he gets - is absolute and unqualified freedom and equality here in this land of his birth, and not in Africa or in some imaginary state. The Negro no longer will be tolerant of anything less than his due right and heritage. He is pursuing only that which he knows is honorably his. He knows that he is right.”
“That's the nature of being a parent, Sabine has discovered. You'll love your children far more than you ever loved your parents, and -- in the recognition that your own children cannot fathom the depth of your love -- you come to understand the tragic, unrequited love of your own parents.”
“My life is proof that no matter what situation you're in, as long as you have a supportive family, you can achieve anything.”
“Where the suspect poses no immediate threat to the officer and no threat to others, the harm resulting from the failing to apprehend him does not justify the use of deadly force to do so.”
“The end of reading is not more books but more life.”
“Animals are our younger brothers and sisters, also on the ladder of evolution but a few rungs lower. It is an important part of our responsibilities to help them in their ascent, and not to ***** their development by cruel exploitation of their helplessness.”
“I've always been counted out. I've always had people believing I didn't belong. I think that has made me work a little harder.”

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