"I risked my life to save lives. I'm not looking for glory. I just want people to know the truth about what happened."

-- Tadeusz Borowski

#People Quotes #Want Quotes #Glory Quotes

“Character, not circumstances, makes the man.”

Source : "Democracy and Education". Booker T. Washington's Speech at Institute of Arts and Sciences, Brooklyn NY, September 30, 1896.
“I was sued by a woman who claimed that she became pregnant because she watched me on television and I bent her contraceptive coil.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you want to be happy, be happy.”
“I will say that as I get older and calmer and quieter in my own self, the one quality in a woman that I find more and more attractive is kindness. A sense of adventure and humor is important too, but I truly find kindness and consideration for others to be the most attractive thing in anyone.”
“Asking questions is one of the best ways to grow as a human being.”
“I've missed you, Sebastian." "Have you, love?" He unfastened the buttons of her robe, the light eyes glittering with heat as her skin was revealed. "What part did you miss the most?" "Your mind," she said, and smiled at his expression. "I was hoping for a far more depraved answer than that." "Your mind is depraved," she told him solemnly. He gave a husky laugh. "True.”
“None of us could believe what Trump was doing - because no one had ever seen anyone do it that way before.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“My father was from a secular Jewish family and my mother from a nominally Christian (Episcopalian) one. They were not religious as adults. They did, however, believe in educating their children about the Bible. They viewed this as an essential part of any education.”

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