"I believe we can keep the promise of our founders, the idea that if you're willing to work hard, it doesn't matter who you are or where you come from or what you look like or who you love. It doesn't matter whether you're black or white or Hispanic or Asian or Native American or young or old or rich or poor, able, disabled, gay or straight, you can make it here in America if you're willing to try."

-- Barack Obama

#Believe Quotes #Hard Work Quotes #Native American Quotes

“We all know we fall. Newton's discovery was that the moon falls, too-and by the same rule that we do.”
“Running for office is the least aerobic of the socially interactive sports ...”
“No matter how bad things get, you got to go on living, even if it kills you.”
“When I go on stage I am just, I don't make any attempts to do anything more than just what makes me comfortable.”
“Some artists will tell you that's all they want to do is write their own music, and that's great, but George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks, they didn't write everything they recorded, and they've had major, major careers. I think it's all about the best song.”
“My behavior is humiliating.”
“I've always liked new writing.”

Source : "Imelda Staunton: 'It's in my DNA to duck and dive'". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2014.
“I don't know a more irreligious attitude, one more utterly bankrupt of any human content, than one which permits childred to be destroyed.”

Source : Daniel Berrigan, Nhá̂t Hạnh (Thích) (1975). “The Raft Is Not the Shore: Conversations Toward a Buddhist-Christian Awareness”, Beacon Press (MA)

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