"[Campaign sign when running for Congress in 1967:] Vote for me or I will hold my breath until I turn blue."

-- Shirley Temple

#Running Quotes #Vote Quotes

“If you wait for inspiration, you're not a writer, but a waiter.”
“The Constitution gives us a standard to follow. We cannot define impeachable offenses to a greater degree than the language of the Constitution. But we all agree the issue is the public trust. Our duty is not to punish anyone. And our challenge is to avoid pettiness.”

Source : "Transcript: House Judiciary Committee meeting", www.cnn.com. October 5, 1998.
“Either I'm alive or I'm dying, she said to Daniel. Please don't feel you can't tell me. Which is it? Which does it feel like? said Daniel. He patted her hand. You're not dead yet. You're a lot more alive than many people. This isn't good enough for Rennie. She wants something definite, the real truth, one way or the other. Then she will know what she should do next. It's this suspension, hanging in a void, this half-life she can't bear. She can't bear not knowing. She doesn't want to know.”
“A man is the sum of his ancestors; to reform him you must begin with a dead ape and work downward through a million graves. He is like the lower end of a suspended chain; you can sway him slightly to the right or the left, but remove your hand and he falls into line with the other links.”
“Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up.”
“Success and all good things in life, start with a genuine concern for others.”
“I still don't like going to bed alone.”
“Maybe I was young and 'cute' (after all, I was only twenty then), but I've learned over the years that when you put white lab coats on chemists, they all look alike!”

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