"But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the well being, security, or honor of the country."

-- Bainbridge Colby

#Country Quotes #Honor Quotes #Energy Quotes

“I felt my throat start to close up, and I didn't think I was getting enough oxygen. I was scared, and I thought about quitting. But you don't want to quit when you've trained so hard and long for one race.”
“The truly powerful ideas are precisely the ones that never have to justify themselves.”
“We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.”
“When I was young, I spent my days and nights trying to impress future generations. I spent them. They're gone. All because I was deathly afraid of being forgotten. And then came the regret. The worst things of all worst things.”

Source : Miguel Syjuco (2010). “Ilustrado”, p.399, Pan Macmillan
“Having my parents be divorced, you're forced to realize, "Sooner or later I'm going to be on my own and have to figure it out." I have so many brothers that are younger than me, so I have to have that mindset of, "Okay, what am I going to do now?" I have to show them what growing up is - it's not me living at dad's house until I'm 25.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Look, I don't want to win in the press. I want to win on the field.”
“Kafka could never have written as he did had he lived in a house. His writing is that of someone whose whole life was spent in apartments, with lifts, stairwells, muffled voices behind closed doors, and sounds through walls. Put him in a nice detached villa and he'd never have written a word.”

Source : Alan Bennett (2008). “Writing Home”, p.193, Faber & Faber
“If done correctly, these techniques can allow the Bobo pilgrim to have 6 unforgettable moments a morning, 2 rapturous experiences over lunch, 1,5 profound insights in the afternoon (on average), and .667 life-altering epiphanies after each sunset.”

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