"All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter."

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Edmund Burke

#Commitment Quotes #Government Quotes #Political Quotes

“The lush green of the fields became a rich gold that swayed sturdily under the wind and fell at last before the hands of the reapers.”

Source : Martha Ostenso (1927). “The Mad Carews”, New York : Dodd, Mead
“Bugs have always loved me.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Goals are like the gas in your car, you may go in many different directions after you fill up, but with out the gas you are not going anywhere”
“In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. the excellent people who protest against all hunting, and consider sportsmen as enemies of wild life, are ignorant of the fact that in reality the genuine sportsman is by all odds the most important factor in keeping the larger and more valuable wild creatures from total extermination.”
“I was in Nepal and I had watched Oprah Winfrey's show. I had no idea, as a kid in Nepal, who she was, but I remember watching an episode of hers about living your dreams.”

Source : "Prabal Gurung: From Nepal to global fashion stardom". www.cbsnews.com. February 11, 2013.
“I do not believe there is a method better than Montessori for making children sensitive to the beauties of the world and awakening their curiosity regarding the secrets of life.”
“Prayer is mans greatest power!”
“They said it was against the rules to take sides on a controversial issue. I said, 'I wish you had told me that during World War II, when I took sides against Hitler.”

Source : "Newscaster Howard K. Smith dies at 87". www.cnn.com. February 18, 2002.

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