"Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what they have received."

-- Thomas B. Macaulay

#Greatness Quotes #Mind Quotes #Pay Quotes

“The fight to save family farms isn't just about farmers. It's about making sure that there is a safe and healthy food supply for all of us. It's about jobs, from Main Street to Wall Street. It's about a better America.”
“It may be a very bad thing that I needed God to die for me, but it is a wonderful thing that God thinks I am worth dying for.”
“Right and wrong as moral principles do not change. They are applicable and reliable determinants whether the situations with which we deal are simple or complicated. There is always a right and wrong to every question which requires our solution.”
“When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.”
“Tragically, the White House Task Force on Disadvantaged Youth reported that one-quarter of our young people are at serious risk of not achieving productive adulthood.”
“Anger must be the energy that has not yet found its fight channel.”

Source : Florida Scott-Maxwell (2013). “Measure of My Days”, p.76, Knopf
“My stories take three or four months to fix, and it's not magical of a process. Ultimately it's a boring, difficult process. I write everything out, and then the parts I think are funny I put in bold. Then I go perform it. Then the parts that aren't funny, I unbold them.”

Source : Source: www.believermag.com
“Unfortunately we have tried to establish Right by Might, and you just can't do that”

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