"I'm a black man that is proud to be black, and I want to help the black community, but I love all mankind."

-- Common

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“The pleasure isn't in doing the thing, the pleasure is in planning it.”
“This is worse than Hollywood, he thought. A girl comes in with a pork chop and I write a song for her.”

Source : Eva Ibbotson (2008). “A Song for Summer”, p.175, Pan Macmillan
“I run because if I didnâ€™t, Iâ€™d be sluggish and glum and spend too much time on the couch. I run to breathe the fresh air. I run to explore. I run to escape the ordinary. I runâ€¦to savor the trip along the way. Life becomes a little more vibrant, a little more intense. I like that.”

Source : Dean Karnazes (2017). “Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner”, p.148, Atlantic Books
“It's often said that you learn more from defeat than victory and the RNC has certainly taken that to heart. After difficult losses in 2012, the RNC has made great strides in identifying the problem, outlining solutions, and implementing a strategy to turn things around. The RNC's outreach and communication with African Americans, Hispanic Americans, women, youth, and the faith-based community is working. We've already seen it pay off in the FL 13 congressional race and we will see that continue across the country in the 2014 midterms and in 2016.”
“The creation of NIT has ensured some seats for admission in undergraduate courses for students of Arunachal Pradesh, which will bound to uplift economics of locality directly or indirectly and help in enhancing human development index in the state.”
“For many people, life seems to be a kind of brief candle hardly worth living. But for those who are bold, who are venturesome, who have the humility to deal with what is possible rather than what is predictable, life is an exciting and challenging adventure. Life is no brief candle to me. In a world that can work for everyone, especially in which I can make a difference-that is a life worth living!Â That is living!Â That is being alive!”
“There is always a time to make right what is wrong.”

Source : Susan Griffin (1973). “Dear Sky”
“False modesty is better than none.”

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