"We can't have these great corporations crowding competition off the sidewalks. It's like an elephant saying, "Everyone for himself," as he dances among the chickens."

-- Emanuel Celler

#Elephants Quotes #Competition Quotes #Politics Quotes

“Today is a new day. Today is a day for you to begin creating a joyous, fulfilling life. Today is the day to begin to release all your limitations. Today is the day for you to learn the secrets of life. You can change your life for the better. You already have the tools within you to do so. These tools are your thoughts and your beliefs.”

Source : FaceBook post by Louise Hay from May 17, 2016
“Every once in a while you just have to decide to do something very crazy and very right--just to dare yourself to live. I don't mean doing something stupid and destructive--just something fun and good and beautiful.”
“I think that by going on the path that I am, my destiny will just come to me.”

Source : Interview with Denise Kodia, www.mtv.co.uk. October 4, 2011.
“As a kid, I might have been psycho, I guess, but I used to throw golf balls in the trees and try and somehow make par from them. I thought that was fun.”
“Every time I fail to smoke a cigarette between innings, the opposition will score.”
“No man has any influence or power for good when angry.”

Source : J. Golden Kimball (2008). “J. Golden Kimball: His Sermons”, p.107, Latter-day Publishing
“Quinn Cummings is a master story-teller and her book is nothing short of delightful. Her insights into topics like celebrity, parenting, and cats with a taste for homicide are pithy and uproarious and not to be missed. Notes from the Underwire is charming, hilarious, and just snarky enough to be ultimately satisfying.”
“You don't write a novel out of sheer pity any more than you blow a safe out of a vague longing to be rich. A certain ruthlessness and a sense of alienation from society is as essential to creative writing as it is to armed robbery.”

Source : "Nonconformity: Writing on Writing". Book by Nelson Algren, 1996.

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