"The gull sees farthest who flies highest"

-- Richard Bach

#Achievement Quotes #Vision Quotes #Gulls Quotes

“We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.”
“These are no ordinary claims; and it seems hardly possible for a rational being to regard them with even a subdued interest; much less to treat them with mere indifference and contempt. If not true they are little else than the pretensions of a bold imposture, which not satisfied with having already enslaved millions of the human race, seeks to continue its encroachments upon human liberty, until all nations be subjected under its iron rule.”

Source : Simon Greenleaf (1995). “The Testimony of the Evangelists: The Gospels Examined by the Rules of Evidence”, p.10, Kregel Publications
“I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.”
“I have a dream that America will pray and God will forgive us our sins.”

Source : "Glenn Beck Appeals to 'Restore' the U.S., Al Sharpton Commemorates Martin Luther King" by Huma Khan, abcnews.go.com. August 28, 2010.
“It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the State is precisely what his attitude was toward the phenomenon of the Church in the year, say, 1500. It does not appear to have occurred to the Church-citizen of that day, any more than it occurs to the State-citizen of the present, to ask what sort of institution it was that claimed his allegiance.”
“When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life and how they would react to it and would I be rejected?”
“No matter what, nobody can take away the dances you've already had.”

Source : Gabriel Garcia Marquez (2014). “Memories of My Melancholy Whores”, p.59, Penguin UK
“When you're on an ensemble show and you're messing around with everybody every day and you're not in every scene, and then all of a sudden you're in every scene, it's rough.”

Source : "Criminal Minds' Paget Brewster Gets a Devil of a Storyline". Interview with Matt Mitovich, www.tvguide.com. March 11, 2009.

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